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• dis|arm|er — «dihs AHR muhr», noun. 1. a person that disarms. 2. a proponent of disarmament: »Where would that early, wrathful disarmer [the prophet Isaiah] see any swords being beaten into plowshares? (New Yorker) …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|arm — «dihs AHRM», transitive verb. 1. to take weapons away from: »The police captured the robbers and disarmed them. 2. to deprive of munitions of war or means of defense, often by tearing down or dismantling. 3. Figurative. to remove anger, dislike,… …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|arm|ing|ly — «dihs AHR mihng lee», adverb. in a disarming manner …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|arm|ing — «dihs AHR mihng», adjective. that disarms opponents; winning; agreeable: »He confessed his ignorance of farm problems in a most disarming way (Maclean s). With disarming open mindedness, Brecht accepted…criticisms (New York Times) …   Useful english dictionary

• arm — arm; arm·ful; arm·less; arm·let; arm·scye; dis·arm; en·arm; re·arm; un·arm; ARM; dis·arm·er; dis·arm·ing·ly; …   English syllables

• dis — dis·accord; dis·advantage; dis·affect; dis·aggregate; dis·ap·pear; dis·array; dis·bar; dis·burse; dis·card; dis·charge; dis·ci·ple; dis·ci·pli·nar·i·an; dis·ci·pline; dis·claim; dis·close; dis·co; dis·co·glos·sid; dis·coid; dis·coi·dal;… …   English syllables

• Dis wo ich herkomm — Studioalbum von Samy Deluxe …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• dis|perse — «dihs PURS», verb, persed, pers|ing, adjective. –v.t. 1. to send or drive off in different directions; scatter: »The police dispersed the rioters. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under scatter. (Cf. ↑scatter) …   Useful english dictionary

• disarm — dis·arm …   English syllables

• disarmer — dis·arm·er …   English syllables