arming

Meaning of arming

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. supply or provide with weapons.
    the security forces are armed with automatic rifles
  2. activate the fuse of (a bomb, missile, or other explosive device) so that it is ready to explode.
    the bomb would be quite safe until it was armed

Middle English: from Old French armer (verb), from Latin armare, from arma ‘armour, arms’.

Information about arming

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of arming is: armings.
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Hyphenation of arming

arm-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • arming is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

arming synonyms

Meaning armament:

armament, equipping

Meaning equip or supply someone with (something useful or necessary):

provide

Meaning make (something needed or wanted) available to someone; provide:

supply

Meaning supply with the necessary items for a particular purpose:

equip

Meaning provide (a house or room) with furniture and fittings:

furnish

Meaning supply or distribute (something) for use or sale:

issue

Meaning provide with a set of clothes:

outfit

Meaning clothe or equip in something noticeable or impressive:

accoutre

Meaning encircle (a person or part of the body) with a belt or band:

gird

Meaning supply with food, drink, or equipment, especially for a journey:

provision

Meaning have or keep a supply of (a particular product or type or product) available for sale:

stock

Anagrams of arming

Ingmar, Ingram, ingram, margin

Words that rhyme with arming

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