Used to describe personnel or places that have weapons for protection or defense. The bank employed an armed guard after the recent spate of robberies.
Pro Tip 2/3
Military Associations
Often used in contexts related to military, police, or security services. The armed forces were deployed to maintain peace in the troubled region.
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Implies Threat
Indicates a heightened sense of danger or seriousness due to the presence of weapons. The situation escalated when the suspect became armed and dangerous.