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to release (someone or something) from military service
  • Both leaders agreed to demobilize their armies and sign the peace treaty.
  • Ships returned to port to be demobilized.

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The first known use of demobilize was in 1882

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“Demobilize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demobilize. Accessed 5 Aug. 2020.

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