as in unarmed
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as in demilitarized
to reduce the size and strength of the armed forces of
the defeated nation was disarmed so that it would never again be a threat to international order
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as in appeased
to lessen the anger or agitation of
her future father-in-law was totally disarmed by her easy charm
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Adjective
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Just as vital from Washington’s standpoint, the Mexican government has permitted the U.S. to fly unarmed drones inside Mexican airspace to spy on the cartels.—
Daniel DePetris,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025 -
Listen to this article A federal judge has ruled a Winter Park cop who fatally shot an unarmed but belligerent man at a wedding in 2022 can be personally sued for wrongful death.—
Silas Morgan,
Orlando Sentinel,
28 Feb. 2025
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Chamberlain was a British prime minister who appeased Nazi Germany during its rise.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
14 Oct. 2024
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In some eerie festivals, the dead who return from the other side are to be feared, avoided or appeased to stop them from doing harm to the living.—
Matt Ralphs,
Smithsonian Magazine,
10 Oct. 2024
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The administration’s decision to focus exclusively on bitcoin for active accumulation, while relegating other digital assets to a passive stockpile, mitigates these concerns.—
Dave Birnbaum,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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Needless to say, ISPs can’t only rely on passive customer acquisition.—
Molly Peck,
USA TODAY,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Disarmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disarmed. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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