galvanized

Phonetic Respelling: [ gal-vuh-nahyz ]

Definition:

v. 1 shock or excite (someone) into taking action; 2 to coat with zinc to prevent rust; adj. coated with a protective layer of zinc

Sentence:

The impending war galvanized the nation's industries.

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The impending war galvanized the nation's industries.

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Synonyms:

inspire; stimulate; animate; arouse

Antonyms:

depress; deter; discourage

How many syllables in galvanized?

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