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Armed (Adjective)

(used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms; "armed robbery".

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The armed guards stood at the entrance of the building, ready to defend it from any potential threats.
The police were on the lookout for an armed suspect who had committed a string of robberies in the area.
The armed forces were deployed to the border to prevent any further clashes with the neighboring country.
The bank was held up by an armed gunman who demanded that everyone get down on the floor.
The armed response unit was called to the scene to deal with the hostage situation and try to negotiate with the perpetrator.

Having arms or arms as specified; used especially in combination; "the many-armed goddess Shiva".

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The many-armed goddess Shiva is a powerful symbol in Hindu mythology, often depicted with four or more arms to represent her various roles and attributes.
In Hindu art, the eight-armed goddess Durga is frequently shown riding a lion and battling demons to protect the innocent and uphold justice.
The four-armed Vishnu is a common representation of the god in Hindu temples and shrines, with each arm holding a different object that signifies his divine powers.
The goddess Kali is often depicted as a fierce, multi-armed figure, with some representations showing her with as many as ten arms to emphasize her destructive capabilities.
In ancient Greek mythology, the many-armed sea goddess Briareus was said to have incredible strength and was often called upon to aid the other gods in times of battle.

(used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns.

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