disarmament

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌdɪsˈɑːrməmənt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɪsˈɑrməmənt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(dis ärmə mənt)


disarmament
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Synonyms:
reduction of armaments, arms reduction, demobilization, disbanding, disablement, disabling, disqualification, disqualifying, crippling, unilateral or multilateral disarmament, incapacitating, rendering powerless, paralyzing, pacification, laying down of arms, de-escalation, demilitarization, nuclear freeze, subjugation, occupation Collocations, conquest, neutralizing, beating swords into plowshares, demobilisation (UK), decommissioning of weapons, paralysing (UK), demilitarisation (UK), neutralising (UK)
Antonyms:
armament, militarization, arming


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