Like an activated security system Crossword Clue

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(adjective)
1. having arms or arms as specified; used especially in combination
2. (used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ACTIVATED (adjective)
1. (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive
2. (military) set up and placed on active assignment
SECURITY (noun)
1. defense against financial failure; financial independence
2. a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends

Hint 3: Anagram

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