5 letter words ending in RM
The following list contains 9 five letter words in English
5 letter words ending in RM in English
Common 5 letter words ending in RM with meaning
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SWARM | Swarm
Parts of Speech: verb, noun Definitions:
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Origin and Usage: The word "swarm" originated from the Old English word "sweorm" which means a buzzing sound. It has been used since the 8th century to describe the sound made by insects or bees. Over time, it came to be used to describe the gathering of these insects or bees. Today, "swarm" is also used to describe the gathering of people or animals. Synonyms:
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UNARM | **unarm**
1. **Parts of Speech:** verb
2. **Definitions:**
1. (transitive) To remove the weapons or armor from; to disarm.
2. (intransitive) To lay down ones arms; to disarm oneself.
3. **Pronunciations:**
1. US: /ˌʌnˈɑrm/ (un-ARM)
2. UK: /ʌnˈɑːm/ (un-AHM)
4. **Origin and Usage:** The word "unarm" is derived from the Middle English word "unarmen" which means to disarm. It was first used in the 14th century. The word is used both transitively and intransitively and is often used in the context of war or conflict.
5. **Synonyms:** disarm, demilitarize, lay down arms, give up weapons, strip, divest, disrobe
6. **Related Words:** alarm, charm, swarm, warmth, farms
7. **Example Sentences:**
1. The police asked the protesters to unarm themselves before entering the building.
2. The soldiers were ordered to unarm the prisoners before releasing them.
3. The treaty required both sides to unarm and refrain from any further hostilities.
4. The king decided to unarm his soldiers and seek a diplomatic solution to the conflict.
5. The knight was forced to unarm himself before entering the castle. |
REARM | Here is the requested information on the word "rearm":
1. Parts of Speech: verb
2. Definition: to equip or prepare again for use or action, especially military equipment or forces
3. Pronunciations: US: /riˈɑrm/; UK: /riːˈɑːm/
4. Origin and Usage: "Rearm" is a combination of "re-" meaning "again" and "arm" meaning "to equip with weapons." The word has been in use since the early 20th century, particularly in the context of military equipment and forces. It is often used in discussions of disarmament and arms control.
5. Synonyms: reequip, refit, resupply, rearmament
6. Related Words: armed, armor, frame, cream, dream
7. Example Sentences:
- The country decided to rearm its military after a period of disarmament.
- The soldiers spent the morning rearming their weapons.
- The government is facing criticism for its decision to rearm in the midst of a peace negotiation.
- The company had to rearm its security system after a data breach. |
ALARM | Alarm
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Noun, Verb 2. Definitions:
The word "alarm" originated from the Old French word "alarme," which means "to arms." The word was first used in the 14th century to describe a call to arms or a warning of danger. In modern usage, "alarm" refers to a sudden fear or distress caused by an awareness of danger, or to an automatic device that produces a loud, shrill sound or a flashing light to warn or signal something or someone. It is commonly used in the context of security systems, fire alarms, and emergency alerts. 5. Synonyms:
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