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Galvanizing   /gˈælvənˌaɪzɪŋ/   Listen
Galvanizing

adjective
1.
Affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling.  Synonyms: electric, galvanic, galvanising.  "The new leader had a galvanic effect on morale"


Galvanize

verb
(past & past part. galvanized; pres. part. galvanizing)
1.
To stimulate to action.  Synonyms: galvanise, startle.  "Galvanized into action"
2.
Cover with zinc.  Synonym: galvanise.
3.
Stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock.  Synonym: galvanise.



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"Galvanizing" Quotes from Famous Books



... bell rang out, and the supine teamsters, galvanizing into life, jumped to their seats. The next moment, down the steps, pell-mell, scrambling and scuffling, swarming over the carriages, with joyful clamor, the school arrived. In an instant the first buggies were off, with ...
— The Boy Scouts Book of Stories • Various


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