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  • 11Armed — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Armed caption = sire = Bull Lea grandsire = Bull Dog dam = Armful damsire = Chance Shot sex = Gelding foaled = 1941 country = United States flagicon|USA colour = Brown breeder = Calumet Farm owner =… …

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  • 12armed — adjective 1 carrying weapons, especially a gun: The hostages were kept under armed guard. (+ with): The suspect is armed with a shotgun. | heavily armed (=with a lot of weapons): a heavily armed battleship | armed robbery (=using guns) | armed… …

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  • 13armed — [[t]ɑ͟ː(r)md[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADJ Someone who is armed is carrying a weapon, usually a gun. City police said the man was armed with a revolver. ...a barbed wire fence patrolled by armed guards... The rebels are well organised, disciplined and very well …

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  • 14armed */*/ — UK [ɑː(r)md] / US [ɑrmd] adjective 1) a) carrying a weapon, especially a gun Be careful – I think he s armed. armed with: a bank robber armed with a shotgun b) involving the use of weapons armed robbery former terrorists who have abandoned the… …

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  • 15armed — adjective 1. (used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms (Freq. 10) armed robbery • Ant: ↑unarmed • Similar to: ↑equipped, ↑weaponed, ↑light armed, ↑ …

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  • 16armed — I. adjective Date: 13th century 1. a. furnished with weapons < an armed guard > b. furnished with something that provides security, strength, or efficacy < armed with knowledge > 2. marked by the maintenance of armed forces in readiness < an&#8230; …

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  • 17armed — /ahrmd/, adj. 1. bearing firearms; having weapons: a heavily armed patrol. 2. maintained by arms: armed peace. 3. involving the use of weapons: armed conflict. 4. equipped: The students came armed with their pocket calculators. 5. (esp. of an&#8230; …

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  • 18armed — Synonyms and related words: accoutered, all ready, all set, armed and ready, arrayed, battled, booted and spurred, briefed, bristling with arms, carrying, catered, cloaked, coached, cocked, copyrighted, covered, defended, deployed, embattled,&#8230; …

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  • 19-armed — [[t] ɑː(r)md[/t]] 1) COMB in ADJ GRADED armed is used with adjectives to indicate what kind of arms someone has. ...plump armed women in cotton dresses. 2) COMB in ADJ GRADED armed is used with adjectives such as nuclear and nouns such as missile …

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  • 20armed*/*/ — [ɑːmd] adj 1) carrying a weapon, or involving the use of weapons armed robbery[/ex] a bank robber armed with a shotgun[/ex] 2) armed with sth having useful or impressive equipment, information etc a group of reporters armed with long lens&#8230; …

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