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How to pronounce demobilise in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms demobilize, inactivate
Type of discharge, muster out
Derivation demobilisation
Type Words
Synonyms demob, demobilize
Type of discharge, muster out
Derivation demobilisation

Examples of demobilise

demobilise
The Brazilian-led UN force says it lacks the strength to demobilise the armed groups.
From the economist.com
Santos seized the occasion to call on the Farc fighters to demobilise.
From the guardian.co.uk
Sloppy articles from George Galloway are a good way to demobilise it.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Those talks collapsed because the guerrillas never declared a ceasefire or agreed to demobilise.
From the economist.com
He persuaded the 30,000 paramilitaries to demobilise.
From the economist.com
Mr Kabila has failed to start building a proper state or to demobilise all militias and create a proper army.
From the economist.com
Mr Uribe's security build-up reduced the guerrillas to an irritant and persuaded the paramilitaries to demobilise.
From the economist.com
So they now have little incentive to demobilise.
From the economist.com
This recognises guerrilla groups as actors in an armed conflict, and offers reduced prison sentences if they demobilise.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Demobilize: release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
  • (demobilisation) demobilization: act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops; "demobilization of factories"; "immediate demobilization of the reserves"
  • Alternative spelling of demobilize