Demilitarize and Militarise

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Demilitarize verb - Do away with the military organization and potential of.

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Militarise is an antonym for demilitarize.

Militarise verb - Lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force.

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Demilitarize is an antonym for militarise.

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