Arm

[n] the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
[n] any projection that is thought to resemble an arm; "the arm of the record player"; "an arm of the sea"; "a branch of the sewer"
[n] the part of a garment that is attached at armhole and provides a cloth covering for the arm
[n] instrument used in fighting or hunting; "he was licensed to carry a weapon"
[n] a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
[n] an administrative division of some larger or more complex organization; "a branch of Congress"
[v] prepare oneselg for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"
[v] supply with arms; "The U.S. armed the freedom fighters in Afghanistan"

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Synonyms

branch, branch, build up, fortify, gird, limb, sleeve, subdivision, weapon, weapon system

Antonyms

demilitarise, demilitarize, disarm

Related Terms

accouter, advocate, affiliate, alpenstock, appendage, appoint, armlet, armor, armor-plate, athletic supporter, authorize, back, backbone, backing, bandeau, bank, barricade, battle, bay, bayou, bearer, beef, belt, biceps, bight, bless, block, blockade, boc