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galvanize

[ˈɡælvənaɪz]

📖 Definition

adj. to make somebody take action by shocking them or by making them excited; to cover metal with zinc in order to protect it from rust

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A bolt of lightning striking a dormant machine to life

💬 Example Sentence

The coach's speech galvanized the team to a comeback.

🎵 Music Connection

"Uprising" by Muse

The song galvanizes listeners, shocking them into action against oppression.

📝 Word Roots & Related

electricity excite, stimulate.

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