Arms
Device
Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
-
His troops kidnap Carl's friend, Winston, after he accidentally activates the device, and they head to their safe house while the weapon arms itself.
Source: Monster / Comic Books - Extendable Arms: Every character who uses a part of their anatomy to grapple rather than a device.
-
Dead Man Switch: Boris goes nuts (as usual) once he's surrounded and arms his nuclear device.
Source: Video Game / Hitman: Contracts
Cite this Source
Device and Arms. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arms/device
Arms & Device. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/arms/device>.
Device or Arms. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/arms/device.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "arms" and "device" have occurred on timeline