|
|
Definition of Demilitarize
1. Verb. Do away with the military organization and potential of.
Generic synonyms: Disarm, Unarm
Specialized synonyms: Neutralise, Neutralize
Antonyms: Militarise, Militarize
2. Verb. Remove offensive capability from.
Definition of Demilitarize
1. Verb. To remove troops from an area ¹
2. Verb. To prevent troops from entering an area. ¹
3. Verb. To return an area to civilian control ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Demilitarize
1. [v -RIZED, -RIZING, -RIZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demilitarize
Literary usage of Demilitarize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Russian Foreign Policy: Proliferation to Rogue Regimes: Hearing Before the by Benjamin A. Gilman (2000)
"If Russia is to restructure and demilitarize its economy, it will need more not
less foreign capital, along with new work for its educated workers. ..."
2. Data for Room Fire Model Comparisons by Richard D. Peacock (1993)
"If Russia is to restructure and demilitarize its economy, it will need more not less
... develop a convertible currency, and demilitarize. ..."
3. Military Bases: Analysis of Dod's 2005 Selection Process and Recommendations by Barry W. Holman (2005)
"The Army may be unable to demilitarize all the unserviceable munitions stored at
the depot by 2011, thereby placing the Army at risk for closing the depot ..."
Other Resources:
