militarise
- v lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force
- v adopt for military use
militarize
- v lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force
militarize Germany again after the war - v adopt for military use
militarize the Civil Service
militate
- v have force or influence; bring about an effect or change
Politeness militated against this opinion being expressed
mineralize
- v convert into a mineral substance
- v transform (a metal) into an ore
mingle
- v to bring or combine together or with something else
resourcefully he mingled music and dance - v get involved or mixed-up with
He was about to mingle in an unpleasant affair - v be all mixed up or jumbled together
miniate
- v paint with red lead or vermilion
- v decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red