Antonyms for disarmament


Grammar : Noun
Spell : dis-ahr-muh-muh nt
Phonetic Transcription : dɪsˈɑr mə mənt


Definition of disarmament

Origin :
  • 1795; see dis- + armament.
  • noun reduction of weapons
Example sentences :
  • This 1961 Arden House meeting dealt with the problem of disarmament.
  • Extract from : « The Invisible Government » by Dan Smoot
  • The late war was not a war to end war, nor was it a war for disarmament.
  • Extract from : « The American Empire » by Scott Nearing
  • There's the Spanish view of the matter—if you are for peace and harmony and disarmament.'
  • Extract from : « Beauchamp's Career, Complete » by George Meredith
  • Organisation is needed, he says, and is just as important as disarmament.
  • Extract from : « My Wonderful Visit » by Charlie Chaplin
  • In looking for a cause his eye fell naturally on the problem of disarmament.
  • Extract from : « Gladiator » by Philip Wylie
  • And if he will have it so, why babble about disarmament and waves of crime?
  • Extract from : « Criminal Types » by V. M. Masten
  • Thus we see another reason for the disarmament of the nations.
  • Extract from : « Boys' Second Book of Inventions » by Ray Stannard Baker
  • The disarmament of rioters was proceeded with and the State thus quieted.
  • Extract from : « The Annual Register 1914 » by Anonymous
  • Other operations followed later for the disarmament of the invaders.
  • Extract from : « The Annual Register 1914 » by Anonymous
  • This is not, therefore, a plea for disarmament irrespective of the action of other nations.
  • Extract from : « The Fruits of Victory » by Norman Angell

Synonyms for disarmament

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