rearm

verb — 2 senses

rearm

verb

/ˌɹiːˈɑː(ɹ)m/

Etymology From re- + arm.

1

To replace or restore the weapons or arms of a previously defeated, or disarmed army, country, person or other body.

2

To arm, or prepare for use, again.

Derived terms
rearmament

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