Canadian English Meaning of galvanize

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Definitions and Meaning of galvanize in English

Wordnet

galvanize (v)

to stimulate to action

cover with zinc

stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock

Webster

galvanize (v. t.)

To affect with galvanism; to subject to the action of electrical currents.

To plate, as with gold, silver, etc., by means of electricity.

To restore to consciousness by galvanic action (as from a state of suspended animation); hence, to stimulate or excite to a factitious animation or activity.

To coat, as iron, with zinc. See Galvanized iron.

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galvanize

to stimulate to action, cover with zinc, stimulate (muscles) by administering a shockTo affect with galvanism; to subject to the action of electrical currents.,

electrify,Excited,Inspire,Thrill,arouse,delight,enchant,Exhilarate,incite,intrigue

boring,discourage,pall,tire,weary,demoralize,Dishearten,jade,depress,dishearten

galvanization => galvanizing, galvanist => Galvanist, galvanism => Galvanism, galvanising => galvanizing, galvaniser => galvanizer,