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denuclearise

/dɪˈnuːklɪəraɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does denuclearise mean?

verb

To remove or eliminate nuclear weapons or nuclear power from a country or region. To reduce the threat of nuclear war.

Example

"The international community has been working to denuclearise the Korean Peninsula for years."

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