demobilizing (verb)

  • 1demob — I. transitive verb Date: 1919 chiefly British demobilize II. noun Date: 1945 chiefly British the act or process of demobilizing …

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  • 2demobilize — [[t]di͟ːmo͟ʊbɪlaɪz[/t]] demobilizes, demobilizing, demobilized (in BRIT, also use demobilise) 1) V ERG If a country or armed force demobilizes its troops, or if its troops demobilize, its troops are released from service and allowed to go home.… …

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  • 3demobilize — UK [dɪˈməʊbəlaɪz] / US [dɪˈmoʊb(ə)lˌaɪz] verb [intransitive/transitive, usually passive] Word forms demobilize : present tense I/you/we/they demobilize he/she/it demobilizes present participle demobilizing past tense demobilized past participle… …

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