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galvanize
verb
stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 9
- Starts with
- G
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- ALVANIZ
- Scrabble score
- 22
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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Pronunciation
ˈɡælvənaɪ̯z
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Meaning
Definitions
verb
stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock
verb
cover with zinc
“galvanize steel”
verb
to stimulate to action
“the loud noise startled him awake”
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Example Sentences
galvanize steel
the loud noise startled him awake
galvanized into action
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