demobilising
Releasing from service
Demobilising is the British spelling of demobilizing—disbanding military forces or releasing them from active duty after a war ends.
More broadly, it means standing down any organized effort or deactivating a mobilized group: The campaign began demobilising volunteers after the election.
The noun is demobilisation.
Release of substance outward
- stand-downWithdrawal from combat readiness
- demilitarizationRemoval of armed forces
- disarmamentReducing or eliminating weapons
- disbandmentFormal termination of group
repatriation · ceasefire · armistice · decommission · veterans · reservists · homecoming · debriefing
Non-military person
- resettlementReestablishing in new place
- adjustmentAlteration to improve fit
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- employmentPaid occupation status
training · counseling · support · workforce · adaptation · reentry · recovery · assimilation
Agreed halt to hostilities
- ceasefireAgreed halt to fighting
- armisticeAgreement to cease hostilities
- diplomacyNegotiation between nations
- reconciliationRestoration of friendly relations
accord · settlement · negotiation · pacification · disarmament · treaty · postwar · reconstruction
Breaking up completely
- disbandmentFormal termination of group
- dispersalSpreading in many directions
- dismantlingTaking apart systematically
- breakupRomantic relationship's termination
discharge · termination · decommission · winding-up · disestablishment · regiment · battalion · brigade
discharge
Release of substance outward
- stand-downWithdrawal from combat readiness
- demilitarizationRemoval of armed forces
- disarmamentReducing or eliminating weapons
disbandment · repatriation · ceasefire · armistice · decommission · veterans · reservists · homecoming · debriefing · retreat
civilian
Non-military person
- resettlementReestablishing in new place
- adjustmentAlteration to improve fit
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
employment · training · counseling · support · workforce · adaptation · reentry · recovery · assimilation · guidance
truce
Agreed halt to hostilities
- ceasefireAgreed halt to fighting
- armisticeAgreement to cease hostilities
- diplomacyNegotiation between nations
reconciliation · accord · settlement · negotiation · pacification · disarmament · treaty · postwar · reconstruction · stability
dissolution
Breaking up completely
- disbandmentFormal termination of group
- dispersalSpreading in many directions
- dismantlingTaking apart systematically
breakup · discharge · termination · decommission · winding-up · disestablishment · regiment · battalion · brigade · squadron
demobilisingmobilising
Organizing for action
enlisting · conscripting · deploying · drafting · mustering
demobilisingmobilising
Organizing for action
activating · rallying · assembling · galvanising · energising
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