Able
Able adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.
Nearby Word: ability
Unarmed
Unarmed adjective - (used of persons or the military) not having or using arms.
Both words in one sentence
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Monks in the 3rd (and 3.5) Edition were able to use their faster unarmed attack bonus with certain weapons like the quarterstaff.
Source: Simple Staff -
Self-Imposed Challenge: The game allows the player to make boasts before quests, where the player gambles money on being able to complete it nude, unarmed or with some other added challenge.
Source: Video Game / Fable I -
When Inspector Turpin threatens Victor and Igor with a gun in Victor's basement, an unarmed Victor is able to fight back and even manages to cripple Turpin when the latter loses his hand.
Source: Film / Victor Frankenstein
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