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denuclearize

de·nu·cle·ar·ize [ dee nklee ə rz ] (past and past participle de·nu·cle·ar·ized, present participle de·nu·cle·ar·iz·ing, 3rd person present singular de·nu·cle·ar·iz·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
rid place of nuclear weapons: to remove, ban, or eliminate nuclear weapons or nuclear power sources from a place, industry, or organization


de·nu·cle·ar·i·za·tion [ dee nklee əri záysh'n ] noun
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