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disarm

/dɪsˈɑː(ɹ)m/

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noun

Entwaffnung

The act of depriving a person of a weapon they carry.

Examples :

"The disarm of the student's knife was crucial to preventing a fight. "

Die Entwaffnung des Messers des Schülers war entscheidend, um einen Kampf zu verhindern.

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verb

Entwaffnen, unschädlich machen

To deprive of weapons; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless.

Examples :

"The teacher had to disarm the students before the art class began, taking away all the scissors and knives. "

Der Lehrer musste die Schüler entwaffnen, bevor der Kunstunterricht begann, und nahm ihnen alle Scheren und Messer weg.

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verb

Entwaffnen, unschädlich machen

To deprive of the means or the disposition to harm; to render harmless or innocuous

Examples :

"Talking about his childhood, Mark tried to disarm the seriousness of the situation by telling a funny anecdote. "

Indem er über seine Kindheit sprach, versuchte Mark, die Ernsthaftigkeit der Situation durch eine lustige Anekdote zu entschärfen.

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verb

Entwaffnen, die Waffen niederlegen

To lay down arms; to stand down.

Examples :

"The soldiers were ordered to disarm before entering the town. "

Den Soldaten wurde befohlen, sich zu entwaffnen, bevor sie die Stadt betraten.

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verb

Abrüsten, entwaffnen

To reduce one's own military forces.

Examples :

"The country decided to disarm its army, reducing the number of soldiers and weapons. "

Das Land beschloss, seine Armee abzurüsten und die Anzahl der Soldaten und Waffen zu reduzieren.

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verb

Entschärfen, deaktivieren

To disable the security systems on.

Examples :

"Before entering the house, he had to disarm the alarm system using a code. "

Bevor er das Haus betrat, musste er die Alarmanlage mit einem Code entschärfen.

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