Meaning Of The Word Up in arms

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What's The Definition Of Up in arms?

up in arms
phrase: If people are up in arms about something, they are very angry about it and are protesting strongly against it.

up in arms in British English
indignant; prepared to protest strongly
prepared to fight
ready to take action; indignant; outraged

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