Meaning of DEMOBILIZE
| Pronunciation: | | dee'mowbu`lIz
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- [v] retire from military service
- [v] release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
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| | Synonyms: | | demob, demobilise, inactivate |
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| | Antonyms: | | call up, mobilise, mobilize, rally | | |
| | See Also: | | discharge, muster out | |
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| | Definition: | | \De*mob"i*lize\, v. t. [Cf. F. d['e]mobiliser.]
(Mil.)
To disorganize, or disband and send home, as troops which
have been mobilized.
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| | Related Terms: | | break up, cast loose, deactivate, debrief, decommission, demilitarize, demob, detach, disarm, disband, discharge, disintegrate, dismiss, disorganize, dispel, disperse, dissolve, go bail for, go separate ways, grant bail to, let go, let go free, let loose, let off, let out, muster out, parole, part, part company, put on parole, reconvert, release, retire, scatter, separate, sheathe the sword, split up, unhand, withdraw |
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