demilitarize
verb /diːˈmɪlɪtəraɪz/
/diːˈmɪlɪtəraɪz/
(British English also demilitarise)
[usually passive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they demilitarize | /diːˈmɪlɪtəraɪz/ /diːˈmɪlɪtəraɪz/ |
| he / she / it demilitarizes | /diːˈmɪlɪtəraɪzɪz/ /diːˈmɪlɪtəraɪzɪz/ |
| past simple demilitarized | /diːˈmɪlɪtəraɪzd/ /diːˈmɪlɪtəraɪzd/ |
| past participle demilitarized | /diːˈmɪlɪtəraɪzd/ /diːˈmɪlɪtəraɪzd/ |
| -ing form demilitarizing | /diːˈmɪlɪtəraɪzɪŋ/ /diːˈmɪlɪtəraɪzɪŋ/ |
- demilitarize something to remove military forces from an area
- a demilitarized zone