Tra từ arm - Từ điển WordNet v3.1

I - noun

1. a human limb;
technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb (Freq. 104)
• Derivationally related forms:
armlet
• Hypernyms:
limb
• Part Holonyms:
body, organic structure, physical structure, homo, man,
human being, human
• Part Meronyms:
brachial artery, arteria brachialis, cephalic vein, vena cephalica, forearm,
hand, manus, mitt, paw, ulnar nerve, cubital nerve,
nervus ulnaris, biceps brachii, musculus biceps brachii, biceps humeri, triceps brachii, musculus triceps brachii,
elbow, elbow joint, human elbow, cubitus, cubital joint, articulatio cubiti,
articulatio cubiti, carpus, wrist joint, radiocarpal joint, articulatio radiocarpea,
arm bone, humerus
2. any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm (Freq. 3)
- the arm of the record player
- an arm of the sea
- a branch of the sewer
• Syn:
branch, limb
• Hypernyms:
projection
3. any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting (Freq. 1)
- he was licensed to carry a weapon
• Syn:
weapon, weapon system
• Derivationally related forms:
weaponize (for: weapon)
• Hypernyms:
instrument
• Hyponyms:
bow, bow and arrow, brass knucks, knucks, brass knuckles,
knuckles, knuckle duster, fire ship, flamethrower, gun, knife,
light arm, missile, pike, projectile, slasher, sling,
spear, lance, shaft, stun gun, stun baton, sword,
blade, brand, steel, tomahawk, hatchet, weapon of mass destruction,
WMD, W.M.D., Greek fire
• Part Holonyms:
weaponry, arms, implements of war, weapons system, munition
4. the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
armrest
• Hyponyms:
writing arm
• Part Holonyms:
armchair
5. a division of some larger or more complex organization
- a branch of Congress
- botany is a branch of biology
- the Germanic branch of Indo-European languages
• Syn:
branch, subdivision
• Hypernyms:
division
• Hyponyms:
post office, local post office, executive branch, Executive Office of the President, legislative branch, judicial branch
6. the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
• Syn:
sleeve
• Hypernyms:
cloth covering
• Hyponyms:
dolman sleeve, long sleeve, raglan sleeve, shirtsleeve, short sleeve
• Part Holonyms:
garment
• Part Meronyms:
cuff, turnup, elbow, wristband

II - verb

1. prepare oneself for a military confrontation (Freq. 4)
- The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East
- troops are building up on the Iraqi border
• Syn:
build up, fortify, gird
• Ant:
disarm
• Derivationally related forms:
fortification (for: fortify), fort (for: fortify), armor, armament
• Hyponyms:
rearm, re-arm, forearm
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
2. supply with arms (Freq. 1)
- The U.S. armed the freedom fighters in Afghanistan
• Derivationally related forms:
armament
• Hypernyms:
supply, provide, render, furnish
• Hyponyms:
munition, rearm
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody