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disarm in Dutch

disarm in Dutch is ontwapenen — disarm means to take weapons away from someone.

disarm in Dutch

ontwapenen
verb

What does "disarm" mean?

  1. verb To take weapons away from someone.
    "The officer disarmed the suspect before making the arrest."
  2. verb To reduce a country's military weapons and forces.
    "Both nations agreed to disarm as part of the peace treaty."
  3. verb To win someone's trust or ease their hostility, often with charm.
    "His warm smile disarmed even the toughest critics."
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disarm in a sentence

  • The officer disarmed the suspect before making the arrest.
  • The guard quickly disarmed the man and called for help.
  • Both nations agreed to disarm as part of the peace treaty.
  • The neighboring countries promised to disarm and build trust over time.

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What is "disarm" in Dutch?
"disarm" in Dutch is ontwapenen. disarm means: To take weapons away from someone.
How do you use "disarm" in a sentence?
Example: "The officer disarmed the suspect before making the arrest." In Dutch, "disarm" is ontwapenen.
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