What does demilitarize mean?

Definitions for demilitarize
diˈmɪl ɪ təˌraɪzde·mil·i·ta·rize

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. demilitarize, demilitariseverb

    do away with the military organization and potential of

  2. disarm, demilitarize, demilitariseverb

    remove offensive capability from

Wiktionary

  1. demilitarizeverb

    To remove troops from an area

  2. demilitarizeverb

    To prevent troops from entering an area.

  3. demilitarizeverb

    To return an area to civilian control

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  1. demilitarize

    Demilitarize refers to the act of removing or reducing the military presence, forces, or weapons from a particular area or region. It generally involves disarming, decreasing military expenditure or eliminating military capabilities for the purpose of maintaining peace or preventing war.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of demilitarize in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of demilitarize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of demilitarize in a Sentence

  1. Bernie Sanders:

    I also know that there is an enormous amount of disgust in the African-American community with regards to certain police departments. We need to demilitarize local police departments so that they do not look like occupying armies. We want police departments that look like the communities they are serving.

  2. Robert Carnell:

    So today, we have the opportunity for a historic meeting, a possible end to the Korean war, and a possible move to denuclearize, and maybe even demilitarize the Korean peninsula, all of that's great, but how can you make money from it. Well, the short answer is you probably shouldn't even try.

  3. Vladimir Putin:

    We will seek to demilitarize and denazify Galician Ukraine, as well as bring to trial those who perpetrated numerous bloody crimes against civilians, including against citizens of the Russian Federation.

  4. Robert Carnell:

    So today, we have the opportunity for a historic meeting, a possible end to the Korean war, and a possible move to denuclearise, and maybe even demilitarize the Korean peninsula, all of that's great, but how can you make money from it. Well, the short answer is you probably shouldn't even try.


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