DEMILITARIZING Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word demilitarizing. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DEMILITARIZING
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| defusing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb) | ||||||||
| disarming | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • act of reducing or depriving of arms adjective satellite • capable of allaying hostility | ||||||||
| deactivating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • remove from active military status or reassign • make inactive | ||||||||
| decommissioning | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • withdraw from active service | ||||||||
| denuclearizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • To ban, remove or reduce the numbers of nuclear weapons in an area. | ||||||||
| disbanding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • cause to break up or cease to function • stop functioning or cohering as a unit | ||||||||
| neutralizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • make politically neutral and thus inoffensive • make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of • oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions • get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing • make incapable of military action • make chemically neutral | ||||||||
| pacifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location) | ||||||||
| deescalating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
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| demilitarise | verbv | |||||||
verb • do away with the military organization and potential of • remove offensive capability from | ||||||||
| disarm | verbv | |||||||
verb • remove offensive capability from • make less hostile; win over • take away the weapons from; render harmless | ||||||||
