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arm: noun
arm: I. transitive verb II. noun

arm¹ [ɑːrm, Brit ɑːm] N

arm ANAT

braço m

arm (of shirt, jacket)

manga f

arm (of organization)

to put one's arms around sb

pôr o braço ao redor de alguém

arm in arm

de braços dados

I . arm² [ɑːrm, Brit ɑːm] MIL VB trans

arm

armar

II . arm² [ɑːrm, Brit ɑːm] MIL N

arm

arma f

arm

Usage examples with arm

arm in arm

de braços dados

to bruise one's arm

machucar o braço

to twist sb's arm fig

persuadir alguém

to hold onto sb's arm

agarrar-se ao braço de alguém

to grasp sb by the arm

agarrar alguém pelo braço

with a sweep of her arm

com um movimento amplo de seu braço

to hold sb by the arm

segurar alguém pelo braço

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Apparatus such as standing frames, splints and arm wraps are used to build bone and muscle strength and stretch muscles. en.wikipedia.org

It was no arm's-length act of criticism but a self-assertion, with all the bravado and the sense of inadequacy that it implied. www.newyorker.com

It typically occupies roughly 35 degrees of vision, about the same size as the tip of one's thumb held at arm's length. en.wikipedia.org

Examples of items produced using this process include arm rests, baby seats, shoe soles, and mattresses. en.wikipedia.org

Notable problems that developed with the 1500 included separation of the semi-trailing arm mounts from the body, rear axle failure, and gearbox problems. en.wikipedia.org

He was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. en.wikipedia.org

Each experimental arm of the 158 patient study contained current smokers, former smokers and non-smoker (never smoked) subgroups. www.europeanpharmaceuticalreview.com

Another across my chest from my cousin palying a joke on me and across my right arm from broken glass from a window pane. www.huffingtonpost.com

Knight admitted putting his hand on the student's arm and lecturing him on civility, but denied that he was rough or raised his voice. en.wikipedia.org

The tube feet latch on to surfaces and move in a wave, with one arm section attaching to the surface as another releases. en.wikipedia.org

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