What is another word for bear arms?

Pronunciation: [bˈe͡əɹ ˈɑːmz] (IPA)

Bear arms refers to the act of carrying a weapon, typically a firearm, in public. While the phrase is commonly used, there are several synonyms that can be used depending on the context. To carry arms, arm oneself, or carry a weapon are all ways to convey the same meaning. Depending on the type of weapon being carried, words like carry a gun, tote a pistol, or wield a sword can also be used. These synonyms can be helpful in avoiding repetition when discussing the Second Amendment or gun laws. It's important to note that the use of any weapon should always be done responsibly and legally.

Synonyms for Bear arms:

What are the hypernyms for Bear arms?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Use a weapon, carry a weapon, possess a weapon.

Famous quotes with Bear arms

  • A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.
    Ambrose Bierce
  • A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.
    Alexandre Dumas
  • I will always vote on the side of freedom and our right to keep and bear arms.
    Mel Martinez
  • I have always been a firm believer in the longstanding American principle of having the right to bear arms and I will remain committed to see that this freedom is not infringed upon, revoked, or limited in any way.
    Jeff Miller
  • The right wing always mobilizes around constitutional amendments: the right to bear arms, school prayer.
    Al Sharpton

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