Arm and Load

Arm

Arm verb - Prepare oneself for a military confrontation.

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Load and arm are semantically related in equip with weapon or power topic. In some cases you can use "Load" instead a verb "Arm".

Nearby Words: armlet, armband, armless

Load verb - To place a weight or burden on.

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Arm and load are semantically related in prime topic. Sometimes you can use "Arm" instead a verb "Load".

Nearby Words: loaded, loading, loader, loadable

old	old arm	old load
regular	regular arm	regular load
single	single arm	single load
small	small arm	small load
Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, massive, large, big, huge, useless, new, extra, giant.

character	arm character	load character
bunch	arm bunch	load bunch
bomb	arm bomb	load bomb
way	arm way	load way
Other words: ship, everyone, units, weapons.

Mike went on a minute-long bit about the ludicrous idea of Boyd overpowering him, correctly doing all the steps necessary to load and arm the rifle and shooting him in the foot.Vanessa: Just keep the safety on.

Source: Series / Last Man Standing
Or, in the case of some Russian tanks, inadvertently load the gunner's arm instead of a shell.

Source: Crew of One
In an episode of Andromeda, when Captain Hunt tries to arm a peaceful settlement so they can defend themselves from space pirates, be brings along a load of force lances.

Source: Rock Beats Laser

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