de·mil·i·ta·rize (dē-mĭl′ĭ-tə-rīz′) tr.v. de·mil·i·ta·rized ,
de·mil·i·ta·riz·ing ,
de·mil·i·ta·riz·es To remove or forbid military troops in (an area): demilitarize a buffer zone between hostile countries.
de·mil′i·ta·ri·za′tion (-tər-ĭ-zā′shən) n.
demilitarize (diːˈmɪlɪtəˌraɪz ) or demilitarise vb (
tr )
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) to remove any military presence or function in (an area): demilitarized zone .
2. (Military) to free of military character, purpose, etc: 11 regiments were demilitarized .
deˌmilitariˈzation , deˌmilitariˈsation n
de•mil•i•ta•rize (diˈmɪl ɪ təˌraɪz) v.t. -rized, -riz•ing. 1. to deprive of military character; place under civil control.
2. to forbid military use of.
[1880–85]
de•mil`i•ta•ri•za′tion, n.
demilitarize Past participle: demilitarizedGerund: demilitarizingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative demilitarize demilitarize
Present I demilitarize you demilitarize he/she/it demilitarizes we demilitarize you demilitarize they demilitarize
Preterite I demilitarized you demilitarized he/she/it demilitarized we demilitarized you demilitarized they demilitarized
Present Continuous I am demilitarizing you are demilitarizing he/she/it is demilitarizing we are demilitarizing you are demilitarizing they are demilitarizing
Present Perfect I have demilitarized you have demilitarized he/she/it has demilitarized we have demilitarized you have demilitarized they have demilitarized
Past Continuous I was demilitarizing you were demilitarizing he/she/it was demilitarizing we were demilitarizing you were demilitarizing they were demilitarizing
Past Perfect I had demilitarized you had demilitarized he/she/it had demilitarized we had demilitarized you had demilitarized they had demilitarized
Future I will demilitarize you will demilitarize he/she/it will demilitarize we will demilitarize you will demilitarize they will demilitarize
Future Perfect I will have demilitarized you will have demilitarized he/she/it will have demilitarized we will have demilitarized you will have demilitarized they will have demilitarized
Future Continuous I will be demilitarizing you will be demilitarizing he/she/it will be demilitarizing we will be demilitarizing you will be demilitarizing they will be demilitarizing
Present Perfect Continuous I have been demilitarizing you have been demilitarizing he/she/it has been demilitarizing we have been demilitarizing you have been demilitarizing they have been demilitarizing
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been demilitarizing you will have been demilitarizing he/she/it will have been demilitarizing we will have been demilitarizing you will have been demilitarizing they will have been demilitarizing
Past Perfect Continuous I had been demilitarizing you had been demilitarizing he/she/it had been demilitarizing we had been demilitarizing you had been demilitarizing they had been demilitarizing
Conditional I would demilitarize you would demilitarize he/she/it would demilitarize we would demilitarize you would demilitarize they would demilitarize
Past Conditional I would have demilitarized you would have demilitarized he/she/it would have demilitarized we would have demilitarized you would have demilitarized they would have demilitarized
Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. demilitarize - do away with the military organization and potential ofunarm ,
disarm - take away the weapons from; render harmless
militarise ,
militarize - lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force; "militarize Germany again after the war"
2. demilitarize - remove offensive capability from
Translations
demilitarize [diːˈmɪlɪ təraɪz] demilitarise (British) vt [+
region, area, zone ] →
démilitariser demilitarized zone
demilitarised zone (British) n →
zone f démilitarisée
