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Galvanise Definition & Meaning

galvanise
verb
  1. to stimulate to action ; "..startled him awake"; "galvanized into action"
  2. cover with zinc; "galvanize steel"
  3. stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock

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What does galvanise mean?
to stimulate to action ; "..startled him awake"; "galvanized into action" cover with zinc; "galvanize steel" stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock
What part of speech is galvanise?
Galvanise is a verb.
How many definitions does galvanise have?
Galvanise has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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