disarm

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemandem oder etwas die Waffen zu nehmen, oder jemanden weniger feindselig oder böse zu machen.

A verb used to indicate the act of removing weapons from someone or something, or making someone less hostile or angry.

1. Remove weaponsB2formal

   To take weapons away from someone or a group.

   Entwaffnen

   • The police disarmed the suspect before arresting him.
   • The treaty requires both nations to disarm their nuclear arsenals.
   • Security guards disarmed the intruder at the entrance.

   Synonymeunarm

   Antonymearmequip

2. Win over or charmB2formal

   To make someone feel less angry, hostile, or suspicious, often through charm or kindness.

   Entwaffnen

   • Her smile disarmed even her harshest critics.
   • He disarmed the tense situation with a joke.
   • The child's innocence disarmed the angry crowd.

   Synonymeappeasecharmconciliatedefusemollifypacifyplacatesoothewin over