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demobilisation

DEFINITIONS OF: demobilisation

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n act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops

Synonyms:
demobilization
Antonyms:
militarisation, militarization, mobilisation, mobilization
act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops"
Types:
disarmament, disarming
act of reducing or depriving of arms
Type of:
social control
control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
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