demobilize
Example Sentences
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While the federal government may demobilize, the onus now has been pushed to the property owners to either finish the job.
From Los Angeles Times
It demobilizes, distracts, and depresses those who want to do better.
From Salon
Such a fight can only demobilize the GOP base as people take sides in this increasingly ugly fight.
From Salon
Donald Trump and his agents also engaged in an expert campaign of disinformation and misinformation that demobilized key parts of the Democratic Party’s base and even pushed some of them to vote for Trump.
From Salon
On the other hand, “feelings of depression are demobilizing and take you out of the political system,” said Ojeda, author of “The Sad Citizen: How Politics is Depressing and Why it Matters.”
From Los Angeles Times
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