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noun |
| definition 1: |
A weapon is something that people fight or attack other people with. Guns, knives, and swords are some kinds of weapons.
The soldier had lost his weapon and could not defend himself from the enemy.
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| definition 2: |
A weapon is anything used to attack or defeat someone or something.
The writer used her words as a weapon against injustice. |
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missile |
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some actions associated with weapons |
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aim, fire, hit, injure, load, shoot, stab, stick, strike, thrust |
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some broader categories that involve weapons |
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crime, hunting, war |
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some descriptions of weapons |
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accurate, deadly, explosive, military, powerful, sharp |
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some examples of weapon |
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arrow, ax, bow, cannon, club, gun, javelin, knife, mine, missile, pistol, rifle, spear, sword, tank |
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some parts of weapons |
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blade, cylinder, edge, handle, shaft, trigger |
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some people associated with weapons |
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criminal, guard, hunter, knight, pirate, ranger, sheriff, soldier, warrior |
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some places associated with weapon |
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armory, arsenal, fort |
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some things often used with weapons |
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ammunition, armor, bullet, gunpowder, helmet, round, shell |
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