unarm
Example Sentences
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A key consideration is that the opposition mostly consists of disparate groups of unarmed civilians.
Iranian police are trained and equipped primarily to manage unrest without firearms, and almost all officers on the ground were unarmed.
Many observers have professed confusion over how Good, an unarmed person, can somehow be seen as a mortal threat.
From Salon
U.S. cyber and intelligence can help with “leveling the battlefield for unarmed civilians facing an armed regime,” he writes.
Under state law, such weapons are not considered deadly, and a person carrying them is considered unarmed; but department officials argued that they are “visually indistinguishable from real firearms in rapidly escalating situations.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
