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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
allure, appease, attract, bewitch, captivate, charm, conciliate, cripple, deactivate, decommission, deflate, demilitarize, demobilize, disable, disband, enchain, enchant, fascinate, gag, hamstring, handcuff, hobble, hog-tie, immobilize, incapacitate, knock out, manacle, mollify, muzzle, pacify, paralyze, placate, propitiate, prostrate, put at ease, reconcile, reconvert, set at ease, sheathe the sword, silence, strangle, throttle, truss up, win over
Dictionary Results for disarm:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
disarm
    v 1: remove offensive capability from [syn: disarm,
         demilitarize, demilitarise] [ant: arm, build up,
         fortify, gird]
    2: make less hostile; win over; "Her charm disarmed the
       prosecution lawyer completely"
    3: take away the weapons from; render harmless [syn: disarm,
       unarm]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Disarm \Dis*arm"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disarming; p. pr. & vb.
   n. Disarming.] [OE. desarmen, F. d['e]sarmer; pref. d['e]s-
   (L. dis-) + armer to arm. See Arm.]
   1. To deprive of arms; to take away the weapons of; to
      deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render
      defenseless.
      [1913 Webster]

            Security disarms the best-appointed army. --Fuller.
      [1913 Webster]

            The proud was half disarmed of pride. --Tennyson.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To deprive of the means or the disposition to harm; to
      render harmless or innocuous; as, to disarm a man's wrath.
      [1913 Webster]

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