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militarize
mil·i·ta·rize [ míllitə rz ] (past and past participle mil·i·ta·rized, present participle mil·i·ta·riz·ing, 3rd person present singular mil·i·ta·riz·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. equip or train for war: to equip or train a person or group of people for war
2. convert for military use: to convert something such as a piece of land or a building for military use
3. persuade to support militarism: to persuade somebody to support a policy of aiding and promoting the military

mil·i·ta·ri·za·tion [ mìllitəri záysh'n ] noun
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