forearm
noun
the part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist.
had forearmed
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past perfectof forearm.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Mrs. Davis, a capable organizer like her colleagues, had forearmed herself with a list of the nurses and technicians who would be available.
From Time Magazine Archive
The steel industry had forearmed itself against such an emergency.
From Time Magazine Archive
She had forearmed herself for this attack by going, in a black dress that would not show soot, right into the mills and blast furnaces at Pittsburgh to talk with employes on work & wages.
From Time Magazine Archive
