disarm
Pronunciation:
/dɪsˈɑː(ɹ)m/noun
Definitions
The act of depriving a person of a weapon they carry.
verb
Definitions
To deprive of weapons; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless.
To deprive of the means or the disposition to harm; to render harmless or innocuous
Example: to disarm a man's wrath
To lay down arms; to stand down.
To reduce one's own military forces.