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Definition of: demilitarize
(dē·mil′ə·tə·rīz′) v.t. ·rized, ·riz·ing
1. To remove the military form of; free from militarism.
2. To transfer from military to civilian control.
3. To remove military equipment and troops from and declare neutral, as an area or zone.
—de·mil′·i·ta·ri·za′tion noun
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