What is the meaning of disarming?

noun

  • Act of reducing or depriving of arms.
    • usage: "the disarmament of the aggressor nations must be complete"

verb

  • Remove offensive capability from.
  • Make less hostile; win over.
    • usage: "Her charm disarmed the prosecution lawyer completely"
  • Take away the weapons from; render harmless.

adjective

  • Capable of allaying hostility. .
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