disarming

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act of reducing or depriving of arms; "the disarmament of the aggressor nations must be complete"
capable of allaying suspicion or hostility and inspiring confidence; "a disarming smile"
present participle of disarm
If someone or something is disarming, they make you feel less angry or hostile. Leonard approached with a disarming smile + disarmingly dis·arm·ing·ly He is, as ever, business-like, and disarmingly honest. making you feel less angry or disapproving towards someone, and more friendly
capable of allaying hostility
{s} capable of allaying suspicion or hostility and inspiring confidence
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to deprive of weapons
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{v} to take way arms, confound, foil
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remove offensive capability from take away the weapons from; render harmless make less hostile; win over; "Her charm disarmed the prosecution lawyer completely
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To deprive of the means or the disposition to harm; to render harmless or innocuous; as, to disarm a man's wrath
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An action of the blade or body that forces the weapon from the hand of ones opponent in combat
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To deprive of arms; to take away the weapons of; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless
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Turn the alarm system OFF so that intrusion into protected areas will not cause an alarm to be raised
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make less hostile; win over; "Her charm disarmed the prosecution lawyer completely"
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To deprive of the means or the disposition to harm; to render harmless or innocuous; as, to disarm a mans wrath
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If a country or group disarms, it gives up the use of weapons, especially nuclear weapons. There has also been a suggestion that the forces in Lebanon should disarm
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{f} demilitarize, take away weapons; take away the power to injure or harm; charm, pacify, allay suspicions
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To disarm a person or group means to take away all their weapons. We will agree to disarming troops and leaving their weapons at military positions
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To turn off or de-active the Alarm System
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If a person or their behaviour disarms you, they cause you to feel less angry, hostile, or critical towards them. His unease disarmed her
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remove offensive capability from
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take away the weapons from; render harmless
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Attacker makes opposed check with defender using Combat scores; if defender loses, his weapon is removed from him
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A miscellaneous action in combat enabling an attacker to remove a weapon from an opponent’s hands Any such attempt provokes an attack of opportunity from the defender, which occurs before the disarm attempt is resolved Next, the attacker and defender make opposed attack rolls with their respective weapons If the weapons are different sizes, the combatant with the larger one gets a bonus of +4 per difference in size category on the attack roll A defender using a weapon in two hands gains an additional +4 bonus to the roll If the attacker wins the roll, the weapon is either on the ground at the defender’s feet (if the attacker was already armed) or in the attacker’s hands (if the attacker made the attempt unarmed) If the attacker loses the roll, the attempt fails, and the defender may immediately try to disarm the attacker with the same sort of opposed attack roll The amount of time needed for a disarm attempt varies with the results
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in a calming manner, in a manner which allays hostility
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In a disarming manner
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