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    Desarme (en. Disarmament)

    /desaɾme/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The process of taking weapons away from a person, group, or nation.
    The disarmament of the militias was a crucial step toward achieving peace.
    El desarme de las milicias fue un paso crucial para alcanzar la paz.
    Any action through which someone is stripped of their weapons.
    The police carried out the disarmament of the criminals in the area.
    La policía llevó a cabo el desarme de los delincuentes en la zona.
    Nuclear disarmament, the elimination of nuclear weapons.
    Nuclear disarmament agreements are fundamental to global security.
    Los acuerdos de desarme nuclear son fundamentales para la seguridad mundial.

    Etymology

    It derives from the verb 'disarm', which is composed of the prefix 'dis-' and 'arm'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    unilateral disarmament
    Action taken by a country or group to give up its weapons without expecting disarmament from the opposing side.
    desarme unilateral
    disarmament process
    A set of measures aimed at the systematic elimination of weapons.
    proceso de desarme

    Related Words

    disarm
    To take away someone's or something's weapons.
    desarmar
    weapons
    Instruments of attack or defense excluding any others.
    armas

    Slang Meanings

    Disarming someone in a discussion
    He disarmed him with his logical argument.
    Lo desarmó con su argumento lógico.
    To be left defenseless against a criticism
    When they told him the truth, he felt disarmed.
    Cuando le dijeron la verdad, se sintió desarmado.