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  • past participle of arm.
  • past tense form of arm.
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armed

[ahrmd] / ɑrmd /


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Zelenskyy said Ukraine’s armed forces had received appropriate orders, although he did not specify what those instructions entailed.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

U.S. law bars foreign armed forces from recruiting on American soil, but the statute is rarely enforced.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

But peace remains elusive in many parts of the world: 65 armed conflicts involving at least one state actor were registered in 2025, the highest number since 1946, according to PRIO.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

But the armed forces still lack a weapons system to deal with long-range ballistic and hypersonic missiles.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

At a call from Morgant, armed guards strode quickly into the tent.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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