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(de-mil-i-ta-rize) 5 syllables

Definition

verb. to remove military forces from an area.

Example Sentence

It is necessary to demilitarize some zones in North and South Korea.

More Example Sentences

They plan to demilitarize the conflict zone.

Synonyms

disarm; withdraw; reduce

Antonyms

arm; militarize; deploy

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Rhymes

  • militarize

  • demilitarize
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