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Prearm vs Rearm - What's the difference?

prearm | rearm |

As verbs the difference between prearm and rearm

is that prearm is to forearm while rearm is to replace or restore the weapons or arms of a previously defeated, or disarmed army, country, person or other body.

prearm

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To forearm.
    • (Webster 1913)

    rearm

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To replace or restore the weapons or arms of a previously defeated, or disarmed army, country, person or other body.

    • Derived terms

    * rearmament