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mil⋅i⋅ta⋅rize

[mil-i-tuh-rahyz]
–verb (used with object), -rized, -riz⋅ing.
1. to equip with armed forces, military supplies, or the like.
2. to make military.
3. to imbue with militarism.
Also, especially British, mil⋅i⋅ta⋅rise.


Origin:
1875–80; militar(y) + -ize


mil⋅i⋅ta⋅ri⋅za⋅tion, noun
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re·mil·i·ta·rize   (rē-mĭl'ĭ-tə-rīz')   
tr.v.   re·mil·i·ta·rized, re·mil·i·ta·riz·ing, re·mil·i·ta·riz·es
To equip again for war.
re·mil'i·ta·ri·za'tion (-tər-ĭ-zā'shən) n.
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