demilitarize
To remove troops fromTo remove troops from (an area).
» Soldiers guarded the demilitarized zone.
Солдаты охраняли демилитаризованную зону.
Солдати охороняли демілітаризовану зону.
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To remove troops from (an area).
entmilitarisieren
демилитаризова́тьdemilitarizovátʹ, демилитаризова́тьdɛmilitarizovátʹ, демилитаризи́роватьdemilitarizírovatʹ
демілітаризува́тиdemilitaryzuváty
remove offensive capability from
(transitive)To prevent troops from entering (an area).
(transitive)To return (an area) to civilian control, after military control.
Examples
2 sentencesSoldiers guarded the demilitarized zone.
Солдати охороняли демілітаризовану зону.
ruСолдаты охраняли демилитаризованную зону.
Only authorized individuals are allowed to enter the demilitarized zone.
deNur befugte Personen dürfen die entmilitarisierte Zone betreten.
Translations
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Forms
demilitarizes, demilitarizing, demilitarized, demilitarized| Base form | demilitarize · to demilitarize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | demilitarizes |
| Present participle | demilitarizing |
| Past simple | demilitarized |
| Past participle | demilitarized |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
2 synonyms- do away with the military organization and potential of:demilitarise
- remove offensive capability from:disarmdemilitarise
Antonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle