arming

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 hurt injure take weaken

STRONG

forget keep neglect unclothe unfurnish

WEAK

disarm

Example Sentences

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The U.S. has never formally called out the U.A.E. publicly for its role in arming the RSF, but it has broadly condemned foreign actors for arming both sides in the conflict without naming specific countries.

From The Wall Street Journal

Claros said he supports more drastic measures, including arming park rangers.

From Los Angeles Times

During the march, which came a day after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect in Gaza, slogans such as "stop arming Israel" and "free Palestine" could be seen.

From BBC

During the march, slogans such as "stop arming Israel" and "free Palestine" could be seen.

From BBC

Earlier in the day, Chancellor Rachel Reeves' speech had been interrupted by a pro-Palestinian heckler who held up a Palestinian flag and said: "Why is Britain still arming Israel?"

From BBC