arm up



arm up

To provide, accumulate, or take up weapons, as in preparation for war or fighting. All citizens must be prepared to arm up in the face of a foreign invasion. The king decided to arm up his soldiers in anticipation of an attack from the neighboring country.
See also: arm, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rada-Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Goldsmith['gəuldsmiθ]
Mamie['meimi]
Issy-English
Haluk-Turkish
Faust[faust]