Definitions

arm

[ahrm] / ɑrm /

NOUN

limb, appendage

Synonyms

STRONGEST

branch rod wing

STRONG

bender biceps bough bow fin flapper flipper handle hook member offshoot projection prong stump triceps

WEAK

upper arm

Antonyms

STRONGEST

leg

WEAK

body

NOUN

subdivision, annex

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affiliate branch division force power wing

STRONG

authority block command department detachment ell extension offshoot projection section sector

Antonyms

STRONG

whole

NOUN

narrow body of water

Synonyms

STRONGEST

branch

STRONG

brook channel creek estuary firth fjord inlet rivulet sound strait stream subdivision tributary

Antonyms

WEAK

ocean sea

VERB

equip with weapon or power

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fortify load mobilize prepare protect provide strengthen supply

STRONG

accouter appoint array deck equalize furnish gear gird guard heel issue outfit pack prime rig tote

WEAK

heel up load up lug iron make ready pack a rod rod up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

discourage dissuade weaken

STRONG

neglect

WEAK

disarm

Example Sentences

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Musk has asked that Altman be removed as CEO, among other requests, and is seeking up to $180 billion to be paid out from OpenAI’s for-profit arm to its nonprofit parent.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Harris also shows us the burn scars that ripple up Racine’s arm and across Anaia’s face, textured skin that makes strangers blanch, to which Racine lashes out defensively.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

It looks like an oddly shaped boat with an arm of floaties extending outward to one end of the rocky shore.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

GS Futures, a Graphon investor, is an investment arm of the GS conglomerate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Torak wrested one hand free and dragged his arm away.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

arm

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