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arm
Synonyms and Antonyms of arm
- soldiers grabbing their arms and helmets and heading into battle
derringer, forty-five (or .45), gat [slang], handgun, pistol, revolver, rod [slang], sidearm, six-gun, six-shooter, zip gun
blunderbuss, breechloader, culverin, fieldpiece, firelock, flintlock, harquebus (or arquebus), matchlock, musket, rifle, shotgun, smoothbore, twenty-two (or .22)
AK-47, assault rifle, assault weapon, automatic, carbine, machine gun, machine pistol, repeater, submachine gun, tommy gun
arm
Synonyms and Antonyms of arm
- a company that needs to beef up its marketing arm if it wants to compete in today's business world
- This arm of the Atlantic is surprisingly peaceful, as the stronger ocean currents do not reach this far.
- Maine has so many long, narrow arms that jut out into the ocean that early coastal settlers found it much easier to travel by sea.
- Few criminals manage to permanently escape the long arm of the law.
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