Galvanize Synonyms and Antonyms
găl'və-nīz'
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Synonyms for Galvanize
To prod or urge with or as if with a long pointed stick.
To give a shock of excitement to; thrill
To give energy to; activate or invigorate:
To coat an object with a thin layer of metal using electrolysis
(Rare) To electroplate with zinc.
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To stir or mix a liquid or mixture:
To arrange (food) on a plate, as for serving:
Protect is defined as to defend or guard from danger or loss.
To give rise to (a feeling, for example); stir up:
To cover with a layer of something
To provide with an incentive or a reason for doing something; impel:
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(Intransitive, of a steam boiler) To work so that foaming occurs from too violent ebullition, which causes water to become mixed with, and be carried along with, the steam that is formed.
To call together for a common purpose; assemble:
To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise.
To rouse to action or increased activity; excite:
To treat by fomentation:
To cause or persuade (to act, do, say, speak, etc.); prompt
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The definition of a prompt is a cue given to someone to help him remember what to say, or is something that causes another event or action to occur.
To induce a powerful emotional reaction in, especially by evoking memories of past trauma.
(Chiefly UK, chemistry): To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means.
chromium-plate
To move or dislodge with a sudden, hard blow; strike heavily or jarringly:
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To anger, irritate, or annoy
To urge to action through moral pressure; drive:
To be affected by inflammation.
To initiate or bring about, often by inciting:
Pique is defined as to arouse someone's interest, curiosity or resentment.
To pierce or puncture something or cause a pricking feeling.
Propel is defined as to cause to move forward or onward.
Antonyms for Galvanize
To lower in spirits; make gloomy; discourage; sadden
To persuade somebody not to do something.
To make an untrue statement that harms the reputation of another’s business or product.
To prevent (someone) from a purpose or course of action by persuasion:
To cause to move or proceed slowly; delay or impede.
unmotivate
(Rare) To demotivate
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Excite is defined as to stir up emotions, action or strong reactions.
To give life to; fill with life:
To provoke and urge on:
To be the cause of; bring about; make happen; effect, induce, produce, compel, etc.
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