I
n.
upper limb
1) to bend; cross; fold; lower; raise; stretch; swing; wave one's ~s
2) ( misc. ) to take smb. by the ~; to fling/put/throw one's ~s around smb.; to carry smt. under one's ~; to greet smb. with open/outstretched ~s; to walk ~ in ~ with; with ~s akimbo
power
3) the long ~ of the law
division
4) our naval air ~
attachment
5) a pickup, tone ~
misc.
6) to twist smb.'s ~ ('to exert pressure on smb.')
II
v. ( D ; intr. , refl. , tr. ) to ~ against (to ~ against a potential enemy)