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Armed

usgb/ɑːrmd/Volume
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Security ContextPlay
Used to describe personnel or places that have weapons for protection or defense. SlideThe bank employed an armed guard after the recent spate of robberies.
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Often used in contexts related to military, police, or security services. SlideThe armed forces were deployed to maintain peace in the troubled region.
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Indicates a heightened sense of danger or seriousness due to the presence of weapons. SlideThe situation escalated when the suspect became armed and dangerous.