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armed

adjective
 
 
/ɑːmd/ US  /ɑːrmd/

Definition

B2 using or carrying weapons: an armed robbery armed conflict These men are armed and dangerous, and should not be approached. → Opposite unarmedProviding weapons or taking weapons away
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