VERB | competition | militarise, militarize | lend a military character to (a country) , as by building up a military force |
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change | militarise, militarize | adopt for military use |
Meaning | lend a military character to (a country) , as by building up a military force. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonym | militarize | |
Narrower | mobilize, mobilise | Get ready for war |
remilitarize, remilitarise | militarize anew | |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Opposite | demilitarize, demilitarise | Do away with the military organization and potential of |
Spanish | militarizar | |
Nouns | militarisation | act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency / emergency |
military | the military forces of a nation |
Meaning | Adopt for military use. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonym | militarize | |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Nouns | militarisation | act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency / emergency |
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