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Demobilization

The disorganization or disarming of troops which have previously been mobilized or called into active service; the change from a war footing to a peace footing.

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Disarmament 76% connected

The act of disarming.

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Disarming 76% connected

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Demobilize 74% connected

To disorganize, or disband and send home, as troops which have been mobilized.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Demobilize 74% connected

To disorganize, or disband and send home, as troops which have been mobilized.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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