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re-arm vs arm

arm vs re-arm

re-arm is not a noun while arm is a noun.

re-arm and arm both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
re-arm No No Yes No
arm Yes No Yes No
As verbs, arm is a hypernym of re-arm; that is, arm is a word with a broader meaning than re-arm:
  • re-arm: arm anew
  • arm: prepare oneself for a military confrontation
Other hypernyms of re-arm include build up, fortify, gird.
re-arm (noun) arm (noun)
the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
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
a division of some larger or more complex organization
re-arm (verb) arm (verb)
arm anew prepare oneself for a military confrontation
supply with arms
Difference between re-arm and arm

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