armed
/ɑːmd/adjective
उच्चारण आर्म्ड
सशस्त्र, हथियारबंद
Core wordPYP · asked 2 times
Asked in previous papers
as idiom
- 1
~ (with sth)
carrying a weapon, especially a gun
सशस्त्र, हथियारबंद
- Armed guards stood outside the bank.
- The robbers were armed with knives.
- armed police
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- Armed police stood guard outside the court.
- The thieves were armed with knives and iron rods.
- Two armed men entered the shop in the evening.
Synonyms equipped gun-toting
Opposite unarmed defenceless
- 2
[usually before noun]
involving the use of weapons
सशस्त्र (हथियारों के प्रयोग वाला)
- armed robbery
- an armed conflict between the two groups
- The armed forces helped to rescue people during the flood.
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- The region has seen an armed struggle for decades.
- The country is facing armed conflict on its border.
- 3
[not before noun] ~ with sth
knowing something or having something that you can use to help you
(ज्ञान, साधन आदि से) लैस, तैयार
- Radhika went into the interview armed with facts and figures.
- She came armed with a list of questions.
- Armed with a map and a torch, they set off through the cave.
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- The students arrived armed with notes and questions.
- He walked into the meeting armed with data and a clear plan.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
armed + with + noun
Armed is followed by with to name the weapon or the thing carried.
हथियार या साथ ली गई चीज़ का नाम बताने के लिए 'armed' के बाद 'with' आता है।
- The guard was armed with a rifle.
- Radhika went to the exam armed with a spare pen.
armed + noun (before noun)
Before a noun, armed means involving weapons: armed forces, armed robbery, armed conflict.
Noun से पहले 'armed' का अर्थ हथियारों वाला होता है: armed forces, armed robbery, armed conflict।
- The armed forces helped during the flood.
- Armed robbery is a serious crime.
armed with + knowledge / facts
Figuratively, armed with means well prepared with useful information or skill.
आलंकारिक रूप में 'armed with' का अर्थ उपयोगी जानकारी या कौशल के साथ अच्छी तरह तैयार होना है।
- Armed with facts, the lawyer won the case.
arm + oneself (verb)
The verb arm needs a reflexive pronoun when you provide yourself with weapons or tools: arm yourself with something.
जब व्यक्ति खुद को हथियार या साधन से लैस करे, तब क्रिया 'arm' के साथ reflexive pronoun आता है।
- The villagers armed themselves with sticks.
+Collocations 4
armed + noun
forcesrobberyconflictguardpolice
- The armed guard stood at the entrance of the bank.
armed with + noun
a pistola sticka camerafactsconfidence
- He faced the interview armed with confidence and a good file.
adverb + armed
heavilylightlyfullywellpoorly
- The gang was heavily armed with guns.
verb + armed
beremaincomegoarrive
- The robbers arrived armed and masked.
“More examples 5
- Two armed men entered the jeweller's shop.
दो हथियारबंद आदमी सुनार की दुकान में घुस आए।
- The armed forces rescued hundreds of people from the flooded village.
सशस्त्र बलों ने बाढ़ग्रस्त गाँव से सैकड़ों लोगों को बचाया।
- Armed with a good dictionary, he began to read the editorial.
एक अच्छा शब्दकोश लेकर उसने संपादकीय पढ़ना शुरू किया।
- Police officers were armed with only sticks during the rally.
रैली के दौरान पुलिस अधिकारी केवल लाठियों से लैस थे।
- The two groups were armed to the teeth and ready for a fight.
दोनों गुट पूरी तरह हथियारों से लैस थे और लड़ाई के लिए तैयार थे।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ The robbers were armed by guns.
✓ The robbers were armed with guns.
Armed takes with, not by, before the weapon.
हथियार से पहले 'armed' के साथ 'with' आता है, 'by' नहीं।
✗ She went into the exam armed of confidence.
✓ She went into the exam armed with confidence.
Armed is followed by with.
'Armed' के बाद 'with' आता है।
✗ The guard was arm with a rifle.
✓ The guard was armed with a rifle.
The adjective form is armed, ending in -ed.
Adjective रूप 'armed' है, जो -ed पर समाप्त होता है।
¶Idioms 1
armed to the teeth
carrying a lot of weapons
हथियारों से पूरी तरह लैस
- The rebels were armed to the teeth.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The armed forces of India are the Army, the Navy and the Air Force.
GK के लिए, भारत की armed forces में थल सेना (Army), नौसेना (Navy) और वायु सेना (Air Force) आती हैं।