denuclearize


de·nu·cle·ar·ize

verb
\(ˈ)dē-ˈn(y)ü-klē-ə-ˌrīz, ÷-kyə-lə-ˌrīz\
de·nu·cle·ar·izedde·nu·cle·ar·iz·ing

Definition of DENUCLEARIZE

transitive verb
: to remove nuclear arms from : prohibit the use of nuclear arms in
de·nu·cle·ar·i·za·tion \(ˌ)dē-ˌn(y)ü-klē-ə-rə-ˈzā-shən, ÷-kyə-lə-rə-\ noun

First Known Use of DENUCLEARIZE

1958

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