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Denuclearize
/diːˈn(j)uːkliəˌɹaɪz/
To ban, remove or reduce the numbers of nuclear weapons in an area.
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To ban, remove or reduce the numbers of nuclear weapons in an area.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| denucleariseverb | Alternative spelling of denuclearize. [(transitive) To ban, remove or reduce the numbers of nuclear weapons in an area.] |
| denukeverb | (transitive, colloquial) Clipping of denuclearize. [(transitive) To ban, remove or reduce the numbers of nuclear weapons in an area.] |
| deweaponizeverb | (transitive) To make no longer a weapon; to remove the harmful aspects of. |
| denucleateverb | To remove the nucleus (typically from a cell) |
| deneutralizeverb | (transitive) To make no longer neutral; to remove neutrality from. |
| demilitarizeverb | (transitive) To remove troops from (an area). |
| denazifynoun | (transitive) To free from Nazi influence. |
| unnukeverb | (computing, warez, transitive) To reverse an act of nuking; to unerase, to undelete. |
| de-nazifyverb | Alternative form of denazify. [(transitive) To free from Nazi influence.] |
| un-nukeverb | Alternative form of unnuke. [(computing, warez, transitive) To reverse an act of nuking; to unerase, to undelete.] |
| disweaponverb | (transitive) To disarm; to take away the weapon of. |
| nukenoun | A nuclear weapon. |
| defuseverb | (transitive, figurative) To make less dangerous, tense, or hostile. |
| neutralizeverb | (transitive) To make (something) even, inactive or ineffective. |
| disarmverb | (transitive) To deprive of weapons; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless. |
| denationalizeverb | (transitive) To transfer the control and ownership of an industry from government to private hands; to privatize. |
| unpopulateverb | (transitive) To reduce or remove the population of. |
| depopulateverb | (transitive) To reduce the population of a region by disease, war, forced relocation etc. |
| demilitariseverb | Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of demilitarize. [(transitive) To remove troops from (an area).] |
| de-communizeverb | Alternative form of decommunize. [(transitive) To divest of communism.] |
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