Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
demobilize
verb
/ˌdiːˈmoʊ.bɪ.laɪz/
Definition
To discharge from military service or to reduce a military force.
Examples
- The government decided to demobilize troops after the war ended.
- Many soldiers were demobilized and returned home to their families.
Meaning
The process of disbanding or relieving military forces from active duty.
Synonyms
- Disband
- Release
- Withdraw
- Discharge