militarized

UK
/ˈmɪlɪtəraɪzd/
US
/ˈmɪlɪtəraɪzd/
militarizedpast participle
UK
/ˈmɪlɪtəraɪzd/
US
/ˈmɪlɪtəraɪzd/
Past-participial adjective derived from the verb “militarize”.
Translations
militariséSe dit d’une organisation ou d’un appareil de sécurité calqué sur le modèle militaire.
The police force was criticized for its militarized approach to handling protests.
La police a été critiquée pour son approche militarisée de la gestion des manifestations.
The border area became heavily militarized after the recent conflicts.
La zone frontalière est devenue fortement militarisée après les récents conflits.
Definitions
Equipped with military forces and weapons.
The border area became heavily militarized after the recent conflicts.
Organized or structured in a manner similar to the military.
The police force was criticized for its militarized approach to handling protests.
militarizeverb

militarized

Past Simple

militarized
Past Simple
militarized
Past Participle
militarizing
ing-form
UK
/ˈmɪlɪtəraɪz/
US
/ˈmɪlɪtəraɪz/
Translations
The government decided to militarize the border to prevent illegal crossings.
Le gouvernement a décidé de militariser la frontière pour empêcher les passages illégaux.
Additional translations
se militariserEmploi pronominal pour l’idée de prendre une organisation ou une orientation militaire.
Definitions
To equip or supply with military forces and defenses.
The government decided to militarize the border to prevent illegal crossings.
To adapt for military use.
The company was contracted to militarize the new drone technology for defense purposes.
To imbue with military characteristics or spirit.
The regime sought to militarize the youth by introducing compulsory military training in schools.
To assume a military organization, character, or outlook.
After years of conflict, the rebel movement gradually militarized and began operating like a regular army.
Synonyms
prepare for war