weaponize

weap·on·ize

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wep-uh-nahyz]
- /ˈwɛp əˌnaɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wep-uh-nahyz]
- /ˈwɛp əˌnaɪz/

Definitions of weaponize word

verb with object weaponize to supply or equip with a weapon or weapons: to weaponize trucks and helicopters. 1
verb with object weaponize to develop (a chemical, microorganism, etc.) for use as a weapon, as in biological warfare: to weaponize uranium; weaponized anthrax. 1
noun weaponize Convert to use as a weapon. 1
verb weaponize If a substance or material is weaponized, it is used as a weapon or made into a weapon. If an area is weaponized, it is used as a location for weapons. 0
verb weaponize to adapt (a chemical, bacillus, etc) in such a way that it can be used as a weapon 0
verb weaponize To make into a weapon. 0

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Parts of speech for Weaponize

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Weaponize

weaponize popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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