arms

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    weapons considered collectively
    the official symbols of a family, state, etc.

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n.

weapon

Example

1. Japan last year eased its self-imposed ban on arms exports .
2. Of course , it 's an endless arms race .
3. Support for the arms trade is an obvious example .
4. The robotic arms enter the patient through tiny incisions .
5. Eritrea also arms the fervently anti-israeli somali jihadists .

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