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galvanise

Pronunciation:  'galvu`nIz

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 Definition: 
  1. [v]  stimulate by administering a shock; as of muscles
  2. [v]  cover with zinc; as of steel, for example
  3. [v]  to stimulate to action ; "..startled him awake"; "galvanized into action"
 
 Synonyms: galvanize, galvanize, galvanize, startle
 
 See Also: ball over, blow out of the water, coat, floor, shock, shock, stun, surface, take aback

 

 

 

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