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galvanize

Posted on April 9, 2015April 9, 2015 by admin

gael və naIz
verb
1. to subject to or stimulate by an electric current.
Dr. Frankenstein galvanized the corpse in order to bring it to life.
2. to stimulate into awareness or activity.
The impending war galvanized the nation’s industries.
3. to coat (iron or steel) with zinc to prevent rust.

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