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/diˈmɪɫətɝˌaɪz/
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VERB
- remove offensive capability from
- do away with the military organization and potential of
How To Use demilitarize In A Sentence
- He said the campaign fully supported the legislation and would be lobbying for the United Nations and the African Union to encourage governments in programmes to demilitarise society. ANC Daily News Briefing
- No one in this world is going to invest time here unless they see the country demilitarise and demobilise.
- Third, the Palestinian state must remain demilitarized, not only to satisfy Israel's requirements but also to conserve financial resources to enable investments in the infrastructure of the state, thereby increasing the vested interests in maintaining peace. Alon Ben-Meir: Reconciling Israel's Security With Palestinian Statehood
- The slashing of force levels alone will not demilitarise our society. ANC Today
- In exchange, it wants the rebels to lay down their arms and demilitarize.
- Selling demilitarized missiles however is acceptable, an spokesman said.
- As many people know, the two sides are in close proximity, separated only by the so-called demilitarized zone, so its hard to see how, you know, a war would be in anyones interest. Seoul Resumes Propaganda War Against North Korea
- The area could be turned into a demilitarized zone.
- tensions exist on both sides of the demilitarized zone separating North Korea and South Korea
- He added that there was ‘annoyance’ among the party grass-roots about the British ‘refusal’ to demilitarise.