militarized

Definition of militarizednext
past tense of militarize

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for militarized
armed
Verb
  • The person opened the door armed with a sword and stabbed a Boston Police officer in the arm and knocked the clinician to the ground, according to police.
    Riley Rourke, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Militarized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/militarized. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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