demobilize
verb (used with object)
to disband (troops, an army, etc.).
demobilise
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a variation of
demobilize.
Example Sentences
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"We had to demobilise over 1,200 people, designers, supply chain contractors on site."
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2023
There have since been regional efforts to have the group demobilise.
From Reuters ● Mar. 28, 2022
Some believe the group’s militants could still be offered an olive branch to demobilise and be reintegrated into Nigerien society.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 5, 2018
The UN had expected to demobilise 38,000 fighters.
From Economist ● Jan. 18, 2018
We hear Greece has been presented with an ultimatum demanding her to come into the war on our side, otherwise to demobilise within two days.
From The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" by George Davidson
