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< civilian
civility >
ci·vil·ian·ize
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TRANSITIVE VERB:
ci·vil·ian·ized
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ci·vil·ian·iz·ing
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ci·vil·ian·iz·es
To convert to civilian operation or control.
OTHER FORMS:
ci·vil
ian·i·za
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(Noun)
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