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demobilize

/diːˈməʊbɪlaɪz/ UK

verb demobilizes · demobilizing · demobilized · demobilise

British, English, Oxford, US, transitive To release someone from military duty, especially after a war.
British, English, Oxford, US, transitive To disband troops, or remove them from a war footing.

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verb to release someone from military duty

Español	desmovilizar
中文	復員 /复员 fùyuán
Português	desmobilizar
Français	démobilier
Deutsch	demobilisieren
Italiano	smobilitare
Русский	демобилизо́вывать demobilizóvyvatʹ, демобилизова́ть demobilizovátʹ
Tiếng Việt	giải ngũ, xuất ngũ

verb to disband troops

Español	desmovilizar
Português	desmobilizar
Deutsch	demobilisieren
Italiano	smobilitare
Русский	распуска́ть raspuskátʹ, распусти́ть raspustítʹ

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@misc{demobilize_2026,
  title = {demobilize},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/demobilize},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}