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demilitarize
[ dee-mil-i-tuh-rahyz ]
verb (used with object)
- to deprive of military character; free from militarism.
- to place under civil instead of military control.
- to forbid military use of (a border zone).
demilitarize
/ »å¾±Ëˈ³¾Éª±ôɪ³Ùəˌ°ù²¹Éª³ú /
verb
- to remove any military presence or function in (an area)
demilitarized zone
- to free of military character, purpose, etc
11 regiments were demilitarized
Derived Forms
- »å±ðËŒ³¾¾±±ô¾±³Ù²¹°ù¾±Ëˆ³ú²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- »å±ð·³¾¾±±ôi·³Ù²¹Â·°ù¾±Â·³ú²¹î€ƒt¾±´Ç²Ô noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of demilitarize1
Example Sentences
Now, they see Israeli forces routinely moving around their own village, parts of which jut into the demilitarized zone.
Israel captured the demilitarized territory along the border between the two countries shortly after Assad fled, claiming that the agreement between the two countries was nullified by the coup.
Israel has also pointed to what it says are “daily†violations along the demilitarized frontier by Syria.
Vance zipped in afterward with a completely made-up plan about a "demilitarized zone" and a "guarantee of neutrality."
As NPR noted, “It’s also a reminder that while the demilitarized zone divides the north and south, it did not sever centuries’ worth of Koreans’ shared family ties and culture.â€
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