re arm

/ˌriːˈɑrm/
verb
  1. To supply with weapons again, or to obtain new weapons, especially after a period of disarmament.
    • The country decided to re-arm its military after years of peacekeeping cuts.
    • The rebels managed to re-arm themselves with weapons smuggled across the border.
    • Some politicians argued that it was necessary to re-arm the police force against new threats.
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