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demobilize

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/diːˈməʊbɪlaɪz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/diˈmoʊbəˌlaɪz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(dē mō′bə līz′)

Inflections of 'demobilize' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

demobilizes: v 3rd person singular (US & UK)

demobilizing: v pres p (US & UK)

demobilized: v past (US & UK)

demobilized: v past p (US & UK)

de•mo•bi•lize /diˈmoʊbəˌlaɪz/USA pronunciation v. [ ~ + obj], -lized, -liz•ing.

Militaryto disband (troops); to discharge (a person) from military service:The soldiers waited to be demobilized.

de•mo•bi•li•za•tion /diˌmoʊbələˈzeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]See -mob-.

de•mo•bi•lize (dē mō′bə līz′),USA pronunciation v.t., -lized, -liz•ing.

Militaryto disband (troops, an army, etc.).
Militaryto discharge (a person) from military service.

Also,[esp. Brit.,] de•mo′bi•lise′.

de- + mobilize 1865–70

de•mo′bi•li•za′tion, n.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

demobilize, demobilise /diːˈməʊbɪˌlaɪz/ vb

to disband, as troops, etc

deˌmobiliˈzation, deˌmobiliˈsation n

'demobilize' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

demob - deactivate

Synonyms: deactivate, retire, disperse, withdraw, disarm, more...

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