Synonyms for demobilize
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To release someone from military duty, especially after a war.
Related words
- Word family
- demobilization
- Other spellings
- demobilise UK
Forms
- Past participle
- demobilized
e.g. demobilized → disbanded, demobbed, disorganized, inactivated…
Example sentences
- disband The President cannot disband the Parliament.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| demobilize | rising | |
| disband | steady | |
| inactivate | steady | |
| disorganize | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- demob
- 7 letters
- disband2
- 10 letters
- inactivate4
- 11 letters
- disorganize4, disorganise
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (disband2 = 2 syllables).