| VERB | competition | militarize, militarise | lend a military character to (a country) , as by building up a military force |
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| change | militarize, militarise | adopt for military use |
| Sounds | mih'lahteray.z | |
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| Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... | |
| Meaning | lend a military character to (a country) , as by building up a military force. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "militarize Germany again after the war" | |
| Synonym | militarise | |
| Narrower | mobilize, mobilise | Get ready for war |
| remilitarize, remilitarise | militarize anew | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Opposite | demilitarize, demilitarise | Do away with the military organization and potential of |
| Spanish | militarizar | |
| Nouns | militarization | act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency / emergency |
| military | the military forces of a nation | |
| Meaning | Adopt for military use. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "militarize the Civil Service" | |
| Synonym | militarise | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Nouns | militarization | act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency / emergency |
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