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Militarization

usgb/ˌmɪlɪtərəˈzeɪʃn/Volume
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Often implies a critical stance towards increasing military influence. SlideCitizens protested the militarization of their community.
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Suggests a shift in society's values towards favoring military solutions. SlideThe debate on the militarization of society intensified after the incident.
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May Imply ForcePlay
Can suggest the use or threat of force in a non-military context. SlideThe militarization of the police made the protests feel like a war zone.
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