0 the process of supplying yourself or others with new weapons, especially in order to become a strong military power again:
The opposition did not approve of rearmament.
Both sides have begun costly rearmament programmes since the war began.
They prevented opposition rearmament by blocking critical imports.
Public opinion constantly opposed rapid rearmament.
In this case there would be neither rearmament nor disarmament.
The overriding aim was material and psychological rearmament in preparation for the coming war.
However, the pressures from the rearmament drive went wider than just the desire to avoid confrontation with labour.
From here to rearmament it was only a small step.
But so long as the charges on rearmament and the ' progressive ' consensus against interwar domestic policies remained strong, this line of defence had little purchase.
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