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شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
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weapon ADJECTIVES/NOUN + weapon nuclear/atomic weapons • The country is thought to be developing nuclear weapons. conventional weapons (= not nuclear ) • With conventional weapons, the destruction is not so drastic. chemical/biological weapons (= weapons that use chemicals such as poisonous gases, or dangerous germs ) • Troops may have been exposed to chemical weapons. an offensive weapon (= one that can be used to attack someone illegally ) • He was charged with carrying an offensive weapon. a lethal/deadly weapon (= one that can kill ) • A knife is a lethal weapon. the murder weapon (= the weapon used to kill someone ) • Police found a knife at the scene that is believed to be the murder weapon. an automatic weapon (= an automatic gun ) • He was shot 120 times with automatic weapons. verbs carry a weapon • The man is believed to be carrying a weapon. use a weapon • They claim the government used chemical weapons against them. fire a weapon (= shoot a gun or missile ) • Police were told not to fire their weapons.
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noun protection: He had a gun for a weapon.
Simple Definitions
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noun ADJ. deadly, lethal, potent, powerful He was charged with assault with a deadly weapon. | effective, useful | heavy, light The assault forces used heavy weapons, including anti-tank rockets and mortars. | automatic | atomic, biological, chemical, nuclear | offensive, strategic, tactical She pleaded guilty to carrying an offensive weapon. a ban on the use of tactical nuclear weapons | murder | ultimate (often figurative) The workers' ultimate weapon was the strike. | secret (often figurative) The team's secret weapon was their new young defender. VERB + WEAPON be armed with, carry, have | deploy, fire, use | use sth as (often figurative) She used humour and wit as weapons against her enemies. | aim, point WEAPON + NOUN system | technology the illegal transfer of weapons technology to hostile countries PREP. ~ against (often figurative) This relaxation technique can serve as an effective weapon against stress.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary