militarised

• Qualifie un territoire, une organisation ou une politique qui a été doté de forces militaires ou adapté à des fins militaires.

Describes an area, organization, or policy that has been equipped with military forces or adapted for military purposes.

1. Equipped with military armsC1formal

   Describes an area, group, or person that has been supplied with military weapons or equipment.

   militarisé (équipé d'armes militaires)

   • The border region became heavily militarised after the conflict.
   • The police force was militarised with assault rifles and armored vehicles.
   • The government militarised the local militia to defend the town.

   Synonymesarmed

   Antonymesunarmed

• Verbe signifiant équiper, organiser ou préparer pour un usage ou un conflit militaire ; donner un caractère militaire.

A verb meaning to equip, organize, or prepare for military use or conflict; to make military in character.

1. To give a military characterC1formalbritish

   To equip or organize a country or region with a military force or make it more military-oriented.

   Militariser

   • The government decided to militarise the border region.
   • They sought to militarise the police force to handle the unrest.
   • The policy aimed to militarise the economy for war efforts.

   Synonymesarm

   Antonymesdemilitarisedisarm

2. To adapt for military useC1formalbritish

   To convert something, such as technology or resources, for military purposes.

   Adapter à un usage militaire

   • The company militarised its drones for surveillance missions.
   • They militarised the old factory to produce weapons.
   • The space program was militarised to develop satellite defense systems.

   Synonymesarmweaponize

   Antonymesdemilitarise