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demilitarize (v.)[demilitarize 词源字典]: 1883, in reference to the Austrian military frontier in the Balkans; see de- + military + -ize. Demilitarized zone attested by 1921 (the Versailles Treaty uses neutralized zone).[demilitarize etymology, demilitarize origin, 英语词源]
remilitarize (v.): 1920, originally of Soviet Russia, from re- + militarize. Related: remilitarized; remilitarizing.