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English noun: deactivation

1. deactivation (act) breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)


Synonymsinactivation


Broader (hypernym)discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking


Domain categoryarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine

2. deactivation (act) the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)


Synonymsdefusing


Broader (hypernym)conclusion, ending, termination


Antonymsactivation









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