Demob – To discharge from or leave the armed services
(Pronounced dee-mob)
To remember the definition of the word demob, use the following mnemonic:
The mob (demob) was demanding better pensions for people who had left the armed forces.
Examples of demob in a sentence
The entire squadron was demobbed in the post-war era.
Following his demob, he returned to London determined to resume his acting career.
She was unsure whether to demob from the armed services permanently or to serve another tour.