Definition
Definition of forearmed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
preparednessRare prepared for possible danger or difficultyRare
- She was forearmed with all the necessary information.
- Forearmed travelers packed extra supplies.
- Being forearmed, he handled the crisis well.
Expressions with forearmed
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being aware beforehand allows for readiness
Forewarned is forearmed, so anticipate the challenges.
Origin of forearmed
Old English, fore (before) + armed (equipped with weapons)
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- French:préparé, ...
- German:vorbereitet, ...
- Italian:preparato, ...
- Spanish:preparado, ...
- Portuguese:preparado, ...
- Chinese:有准备的, ...
- Japanese:準備ができている, ...
- Arabic:مستعد, ...
- Hebrew:מוּכָן, ...
- Russian:подготовленный, ...
- Ukrainian:підготовлений, ...
- Hindi:तैयार, ...
Definition of forearm - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
medicalTECH. part of the arm between the elbow and wristTECH.
- He wore a watch on his left forearm..
2.
firearmsTECH. section of a firearm between receiver and muzzleTECH.
- Hold the forearm to steady your aim.
Verb
1.
preparationtr. US prepare in advance for a challengetr. US
- She decided to forearm herself with knowledge before the debate.
2.
confrontationintr. Rare arm oneself before a confrontationintr. Rare
- He chose to forearm himself with facts before the meeting.
Images of forearm
section of a firearm between receiver and muzzle
Expressions with forearm
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forceful blow using the forearm
The forearm smash knocked the opponent down.
Origin of forearm
Old English, fore (before) + arm (limb)
Examples of forearm in a sentence
The tattoo on his forearm was intricate. The forearm of the rifle was intricately carved. He adjusted the forearm to improve the balance of the gun. He forearmed himself with facts before the interview. They forearmed their team with strategies for the match. She decided to forearm herself with knowledge.
They forearmed themselves with legal advice.
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- French:avant-bras, se préparer, ...
- German:Unterarm, sich wappnen, ...
- Italian:avambraccio, prepararsi, ...
- Spanish:antebrazo, prepararse, ...
- Portuguese:antebraço, preparar-se, ...
- Chinese:前臂, 做好准备, ...
- Japanese:前腕, 武装する, ...
- Arabic:سَاعِد, اِسْتَعَدَّ, ...
- Hebrew:אַמַּת הַיָּד, לְהִתְכּוֹנֵן מֵרֹאשׁ, ...
- Russian:предплечье, подготовиться, ...
- Ukrainian:передпліччя, озброюватися, ...
- Hindi:प्रकोष्ठ, तैयार होना, ...
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