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v. To equip or train for war.

v. To imbue with militarism.

v. To adopt for use by or in the military.

v. To train or equip for war.

v. To adopt for use by the military.

v. to lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force.

To render military in character, feeling, bearing, or conduct. He was brought up in Germany, becoming more and more militarised.

To place under military control; subject to military methods: as, to militarize the government.

v. lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force

v. adopt for military use

"Obama said this week he had no desire to "militarize" the border, but the Department of Homeland Security has outlined plans to protect the border that include, as a last resort, deploying military personnel and equipment to the region if other agencies are overwhelmed."

militarized    militarizes    militarizing   

change    modify    alter   

make military   

demilitarize