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de·nu·cle·ar·ize

 (dē-no͞o′klē-ə-rīz′, -nyo͞o′-)
v. de·nu·cle·ar·ized, de·nu·cle·ar·iz·ing, de·nu·cle·ar·iz·es
v.tr.
To remove or ban nuclear weapons from: a proposal to denuclearize Europe.
v.intr.
To reduce or eliminate a store of nuclear weapons.

de·nu′cle·ar·i·za′tion (-ər-ĭ-zā′shən) n.
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denuclearize

(dɪˈnjuːklɪəˌraɪz) or

denuclearise

vb
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (tr) to deprive (a country, state, etc) of nuclear weapons
deˌnucleariˈzation, deˌnucleariˈsation n
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de•nu•cle•ar•ize

(diˈnu kli əˌraɪz, -ˈnyu- or, by metathesis, -kyə lə-)

v.t. -ized, -iz•ing.
to forbid the construction or deployment of nuclear weapons in (a country or zone).
[1955–60]
de•nu`cle•ar•i•za′tion, n.
pron: See nuclear.
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denuclearize


Past participle: denuclearized
Gerund: denuclearizing

Imperative
denuclearize
denuclearize
Present
I denuclearize
you denuclearize
he/she/it denuclearizes
we denuclearize
you denuclearize
they denuclearize
Preterite
I denuclearized
you denuclearized
he/she/it denuclearized
we denuclearized
you denuclearized
they denuclearized
Present Continuous
I am denuclearizing
you are denuclearizing
he/she/it is denuclearizing
we are denuclearizing
you are denuclearizing
they are denuclearizing
Present Perfect
I have denuclearized
you have denuclearized
he/she/it has denuclearized
we have denuclearized
you have denuclearized
they have denuclearized
Past Continuous
I was denuclearizing
you were denuclearizing
he/she/it was denuclearizing
we were denuclearizing
you were denuclearizing
they were denuclearizing
Past Perfect
I had denuclearized
you had denuclearized
he/she/it had denuclearized
we had denuclearized
you had denuclearized
they had denuclearized
Future
I will denuclearize
you will denuclearize
he/she/it will denuclearize
we will denuclearize
you will denuclearize
they will denuclearize
Future Perfect
I will have denuclearized
you will have denuclearized
he/she/it will have denuclearized
we will have denuclearized
you will have denuclearized
they will have denuclearized
Future Continuous
I will be denuclearizing
you will be denuclearizing
he/she/it will be denuclearizing
we will be denuclearizing
you will be denuclearizing
they will be denuclearizing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been denuclearizing
you have been denuclearizing
he/she/it has been denuclearizing
we have been denuclearizing
you have been denuclearizing
they have been denuclearizing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been denuclearizing
you will have been denuclearizing
he/she/it will have been denuclearizing
we will have been denuclearizing
you will have been denuclearizing
they will have been denuclearizing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been denuclearizing
you had been denuclearizing
he/she/it had been denuclearizing
we had been denuclearizing
you had been denuclearizing
they had been denuclearizing
Conditional
I would denuclearize
you would denuclearize
he/she/it would denuclearize
we would denuclearize
you would denuclearize
they would denuclearize
Past Conditional
I would have denuclearized
you would have denuclearized
he/she/it would have denuclearized
we would have denuclearized
you would have denuclearized
they would have denuclearized
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[diːˈnjuːklɪəraɪz] VTdesnuclearizar
a denuclearized zoneuna zona desnuclearizada
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