weapon
/ˈwɛp.ən/ noun B1- An instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords. · The club that is now mostly used for golf was once a common weapon.
- An instrument or other means of harming or exerting control over another. · Money is the main weapon of modern oligarchs.
- A tool of any kind. · Choose your weapon.
Plural weapons
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He replied, “I do it advisedly; for it would never do to have to sharpen my weapons just at the time I ought to be using them.”
The man replied that if the Horse would receive a bit in his mouth and agree to carry him, he would contrive effective weapons against the Stag.
As soon as he could raise his axe another wolf came up, and he also fell under the sharp edge of the Tin Woodman’s weapon.
Lying across his chest was a curious weapon, a shotgun with the barrel sawed off a foot in front of the triggers.
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