Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rearm
Verb
/ˈriː.ɑːm/
Definition
To supply or equip again with weapons or military equipment.
Examples
- After the war, the country began to rearm to ensure its defense.
- The military plans to rearm its forces with advanced technology.
- During the tense times, nations often choose to rearm their troops.
Meaning
Rearm refers to the act of re-equipping or restoring military weapons and equipment after they have been depleted or used.
Synonyms
- Equip
- Supply
- Reequip
- Arm