gird vs rearm

gird and rearm both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gird	No	No	Yes	No
rearm	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, rearm is a hyponym of gird; that is, rearm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gird:

Other hyponyms of gird include re-arm, forearm.

gird (verb)	rearm (verb)
prepare oneself for a military confrontation	arm anew
bind with something round or circular	arm again
put a girdle on or around