1. ammunition - Noun
2. ammunition - Verb
Military stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or defense.
Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps, rockets, etc.
Any stock of missiles, literal or figurative.
To provide with ammunition.
Source: Webster's dictionaryIn the debate between those who believe in essentially unregulated markets and others who hold that reasonable regulation diminishes market excesses without inhibiting their basic function, the subprime situation unfortunately provides ammunition for the latter view. Barney Frank
In previous armies, soldiers used their time to clean their weapons and stock up on ammunition. Our weapons are words, and we may need our arsenal at any moment. Subcomandante Marcos
Under no pretext should arms and ammunition be surrendered; any attempt to disarm the workers must be frustrated, by force if necessary. Karl Marx
The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else - men, guns, ammunition. Ida Tarbell
Never get in a battle of wits without ammunition. American Proverb
Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition. American Proverb