verb
- to restore military forces or military control to an area that had been demilitarized
Examples
- After the treaty expired, the nation decided to remilitarize the border region.
- The government’s plan to remilitarize the zone sparked international concern.
- Germany was forbidden to remilitarize the Rhineland under the Treaty of Versailles.
- The country began to remilitarize following threats from neighboring states.
- International observers warned against any attempt to remilitarize the neutral territory.
- The decision to remilitarize came after years of diplomatic tensions.