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militarize

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  • verbconvert for military use
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Synonyms for militarize

verb convert for military use
  • impel
  • activate
  • actuate
  • animate
  • assemble
  • catalyze
  • circulate
  • drive
  • equip
  • gather
  • marshal
  • mobilize
  • muster
  • organize
  • prepare
  • propel
  • rally
  • ready
  • call to arms
  • call up
  • get ready
  • make ready
  • put in motion
  • set in motion
  • set off

Antonyms for militarize

  • check
  • discourage
  • disorganize
  • disperse
  • divide
  • halt
  • hold back
  • retard
  • scatter
  • separate
  • stop
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to militarize

embattle

verb. prepare for battle
  • arm
  • array
  • equip
  • fortify
  • furnish
  • make ready
  • militarize
  • mobilize
  • prepare for combat
  • strengthen
  • supply
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.