demobilise meaning

UK US /dɪˈmoʊbəlaɪz/ 4 syllables

demobilise (verb): release from military service or remove from the active list of military service.

Spelling: demobilise (British) · demobilize (American)

demobilise has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

demobilise as a verb

  1. release from military service or remove from the active list of military service

    Synonyms: demobilize, inactivate

    Type of: discharge

    Related forms: demobilisation

  2. retire from military service

    Synonyms: demobilize, demob

    Opposite: mobilise

    Type of: discharge

    Related forms: demobilisation

How to pronounce demobilise

demobilise is pronounced /dɪˈmoʊbəlaɪz/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

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