Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of hypermilitarize
adjectivehypermilitarized (comparative more hypermilitarized, superlative most hypermilitarized)
comparative more hypermilitarized · superlative most hypermilitarized
- Militarized to an extreme degree.
But the fact of the matter is that Russia does object to the plan, many European allies are nervous, and the whole idea could reinforce the global image of the United States as a hypermilitarized, go-it-alone superpower.
2007 May 17, Michael O'Hanlon, “A Defense We Just Don’t Need (Yet)”, in New York Times
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