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militarize
mil·i·ta·rize
[
míllitə rz
]
(
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
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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mil·i·ta·ri·za·tion [ mìllitəri záysh'n ] noun
