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mo·bi·lize
 mobilize
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- pronunciation:
- mo
b
laIz
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
mobilizes, mobilizing, mobilized |
definition 1: |
to assemble and prepare (troops or the like) for active military duty or service to a country.
- synonyms:
- activate, assemble, marshal, muster
- antonyms:
- demobilize
- similar words:
- array, conscript, convene, draft, enlist, levy, rally, ready, summon
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definition 2: |
to assemble, organize, or adapt (industries, supplies, facilities, or the like) for immediate use or service in times of war or states of emergency.
- synonyms:
- gear up, marshal, ready
- similar words:
- activate, assemble, organize
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definition 3: |
to cause to be mobile.
- synonyms:
- move, propel
- antonyms:
- immobilize
- similar words:
- advance, circulate, drive, impel, launch, push, thrust
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related words: |
levy, rally |
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition: |
to be or become assembled, organized, or prepared, as for war or other emergency.
- synonyms:
- assemble, muster, organize
- similar words:
- congregate, convene, gather, unite
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related words: |
muster |
adverb + (v.)mobilize
effectively, fully, immediately, increasingly, newly, politically, rapidly, successfully
(v.)mobilize
+ adverb
quickly
(v.)mobilize
+ noun
action,
alliance,
ally,
army,
base,
capital,
citizen,
civilization,
coalition,
community,
constituency,
demonstration,
follower,
force,
grassroots,
hundreds,
labor,
manpower,
mass,
means,
militia,
millions,
minority,
motivation,
opinion,
opposition,
participation,
peasant,
personnel,
population,
pressure,
protest,
protester,
public,
regime,
reserve,
reservist,
resource,
saving,
sector,
sentiment,
society,
struggle,
support,
supporter,
symbol,
thousands,
troop,
volunteer,
voter
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derivations: |
mobilizable (adj.), mobilization (n.) |
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