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#119 - Galvanize
This week's word is
[ˈɡalvəˌnīz]
verb
1. Shock or excite (someone) into taking action: "The urgency of his voice galvanized them into action."
Similar:
jolt
shock
startle
impel
stir
spur
prod
2. Coat (iron or steel) with a protective layer of zinc: "They promised they would galvanize the iron railings to prevent rusting."
Galvanize
[ˈɡalvəˌnīz]
verb
1. Shock or excite (someone) into taking action: "The urgency of his voice galvanized them into action."
Similar:
jolt
shock
startle
impel
stir
spur
prod
2. Coat (iron or steel) with a protective layer of zinc: "They promised they would galvanize the iron railings to prevent rusting."