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Galvanize
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Meaning
Verb
●
In Chemistry:
To
coat
with a
thin
layer
of
metal
by
electrochemical
means.
●
To
coat
with rust-resistant zinc.
●
To
shock
or
stimulate
into
sudden
activity
,
as if
by
electric
shock
.
●
To
electrify
, as by galvanism.
●
In American English & American Civil War:
To
switch
sides
between Union and Confederate in the American Civil War.
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Synonyms
Electroplate
Zinc
Animate
Startle
Urge
Galvanise
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