Armed
Armed adjective - Having arms or arms as specified; used especially in combination.
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Synonyms for Armed
Ready and armed are semantically related. in carrying weapons topic. In some cases you can use "Ready" instead an adjective "Armed".
Ready
Ready adjective - Being in a state of fitness for some experience or action.
Usage example: after studying for months, she felt ready for the bar exam
Both words in one sentence
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Unbeknownst to them, a lookout for the Stanfield gang spots them before they even try to pull it off, so the gang is armed and ready when their car goes by.
Source: Gangland Drive-By - Technical Pacifist: Word of God states that the Crataan civilians are well-armed and ready to fight against tyrants, oppressors and invaders alike when the need arises, though.
Source: Roleplay / Noctur - A short-circuit was caused and the console lit up indicating the weapon was armed and ready for launch.
Source: A Nuclear Error
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