demilitarize an area

  • 1demilitarize — [[t]di͟ːmɪ̱lɪtəraɪz[/t]] demilitarizes, demilitarizing, demilitarized VERB To demilitarize an area means to ensure that all military forces are removed from it. [V n] He said the UN had made remarkable progress in demilitarizing the region... [V… …

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  • 2demilitarize — (Amer.) de·mil·i·ta·rize || ‚diː mɪlɪtÉ™raɪz v. remove military forces from an area (also demilitarise) …

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  • 3demilitarize — (also demilitarise) ► VERB ▪ remove all military forces from (an area). DERIVATIVES demilitarization noun …

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  • 4demilitarize — verb a) To remove troops from an area b) To return an area to civilian control …

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  • 5demilitarize — transitive verb Date: 1883 1. a. to do away with the military organization or potential of b. to prohibit (as a zone or frontier area) from being used for military purposes 2. to rid of military characteristics or uses • demilitarization noun …

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  • 6demilitarize — de|mil|i|ta|rize also demilitarise BrE [ˌdi:ˈmılıtəraız] v [T usually passive] to remove the weapons, soldiers etc from a country or area so that there can be no fighting there ▪ the demilitarized zone between the two countries… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 7demilitarize — also ise BrE verb (transitive usually passive) to remove the weapons, soldiers etc from a country or area so that there can be no fighting there demilitarization noun (U) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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  • 9demilitarizes — demilitarize (Amer.) de·mil·i·ta·rize || ‚diː mɪlɪtÉ™raɪz v. remove military forces from an area (also demilitarise) …

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  • 10demilitarizing — demilitarize (Amer.) de·mil·i·ta·rize || ‚diː mɪlɪtÉ™raɪz v. remove military forces from an area (also demilitarise) …

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