forearmed
Armed in advance, in preparation for anticipated defensive moves (such as fighting, lawyering, or counterarguing).
Adjective figuratively, not comparable
- Armed in advance, in preparation for anticipated defensive moves (such as fighting, lawyering, or counterarguing).
Synonyms: prearmed
Origin
By surface analysis, fore- + arm + -ed
Derived
Adjective in compounds, not comparable
- Having some specific type of forearm.
- Popeye is a large-forearmed cartoon character.
Origin
Denominal from forearm (noun).
Verb
- simple past and past participle of forearm