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Arming

🔄 Synonyms of "Arming"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
armamentnoun	A body of forces equipped for war.
equippingnoun	equipment

↔️ Antonyms of "Arming"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
disarming	Charming; likely to put one at ease.
disarmamentnoun	The reduction or the abolition of the military forces and armaments of a nation, and of its capability to wage war.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Arming"

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Word	Definition
armamentnoun	A body of forces equipped for war.
equippingnoun	equipment
weaponrynoun	Weapons collectively
equipmentnoun	Any items used in equipping something or someone, for example things needed for an expedition or voyage.
weaponnoun	An instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords.
fortifyingnoun	The process by which something is fortified.
firepowernoun	The capacity of a weapon to deliver fire onto a target.
gunnoun	A device for shooting projectiles or ditto (a shooter), functioning through stored energy: a firearm, cannon, harpoon gun/spear gun, raygun, etc, not a bow and arrow, or slingshot.
firearmnoun	A personal weapon that uses explosive powder to propel a projectile often made of lead.
militarizationnoun	The process whereby some area, procedure, aspect of culture, etc., becomes controlled by the military or administered in a military fashion.
rearmamentnoun	The process of rearming.
disarmamentnoun	The reduction or the abolition of the military forces and armaments of a nation, and of its capability to wage war.
weaponizationnoun	American and Oxford British English standard spelling of weaponisation.
armamentsnoun	A body of forces equipped for war.
crewingnoun	A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, airplane, or spacecraft.
rearmingnoun	The process of arming something again.
weapons	(stylized as WEAPONS) a 2007 American teenage crime drama film directed and written by Adam Bhala Lough and starring Nick Cannon, Paul Dano, Mark Webber, Riley Smith, and Brandon Mychal Smith.
armsbearingnoun	The act of bearing arms; the possession of weapons.
provisioningnoun	An act of supplying with provisions.
readimentnoun	The state or process of readying; preparation.