The term 'disarm' can be broken down into several crossword solutions. To CONCILIATE is to try to make peace or reconcile differences, which is 10 letters long. To PERSUADE is to try to CONVINCE someone of something, which is 8 letters long. To CONVINCE is to make someone believe something, also 8 letters long. To INCAPACITATE is to render someone unable to act, which is 12 letters long. To DEMILITARIZE is to remove military forces from an area, also 12 letters long. To ATTRACT is to draw someone or something in, which is 7 letters long. To ALLURE is to entice someone with something attractive, which is 6 letters long. To COAX is to gently PERSUADE someone, which is 4 letters long. To CHARM is to ATTRACT someone with personal qualities, which is 5 letters long. To DEFUSE is to make a situation less tense, which is 6 letters long. To MAIM is to injure someone severely, which is 4 letters long. To unarm is to take away weapons, which is 5 letters long.