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militarizing

militarizing is the present participle and gerund of militarize.

Meaning of militarize

Verb

militarize (third-person singular simple present militarizes, present participle militarizing, simple past and past participle militarized)

  1. To give a military character to something, such as government or organization.
  2. To train or equip for war.
  3. To adopt for use by the military.

Questions about militarizing

What is militarizing the present participle and gerund of?
Militarizing is the present participle and gerund of militarize.

Words near militarizing in the dictionary

  1. militarization
  2. militarizations
  3. militarize
  4. militarized
  5. militarizes
  6. militarizing
  7. military
  8. military abduction
  9. military abductions
  10. military academies
  11. military academy

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