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   mobilize

   /ˈməʊbɪlʌɪz/

   verb

   • 1. (of a country or its government) prepare and organize (troops) for active service: "the government mobilized regular forces, reservists, and militia" Similar marshaldeploymusterrallycall to armscall upsummonassemblemassorganizemake readyprepareready
   • ▪ organize and encourage (a group of people) to take collective action in pursuit of a particular objective: "it would be hard for worker representatives to mobilize the workforce against the employers" Similar bring into playbring into servicearousegenerateinducecauseresort toawakendeploywakenexciteinciteprovokefomentpromptstimulatestir upimpelgalvanizeurgeencourageinspirewhip up
   • ▪ bring (resources) into use for a particular purpose: "at sea we will mobilize any amount of resources to undertake a rescue"
   • 2. make (something) movable or capable of movement: "the physiotherapist might mobilize the patient's shoulder girdle"
   • ▪ make (a substance) able to be transported by or as a liquid: "acid rain mobilizes the aluminium in forest soils"

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from French mobiliser, from mobile (see mobile).

   Derivatives

   • 1. mobilizable adjective
   • 2. mobilizer noun

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   What does mobilization mean?

   • to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service. to organize or adapt (industries, transportation facilities, etc.) for service to the government in time of war. to mobilize one's energy. to mobilize one's anger. , mo·bi·lized, mo·bi·liz·ing. to mobilize for action.

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   What is mobilize verb?

   • Definition of mobilize verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [transitive, intransitive] mobilize (somebody) to work together in order to achieve a particular aim; to organize a group of people to do this synonym rally The unions mobilized thousands of workers in a protest against the cuts.

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   What does mobilizar mean?

   • mobilizar, mobilizar-se, mobilizar (-se)… harekete geçirmek, organize etmek, seferber etmek/olmak… мобилизовать, заручиться поддержкой, мобилизоваться… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! MOBILIZE definition: 1. to organize or prepare something, such as a group of people, for a purpose: 2. to prepare to…. Learn more.

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   What does mobilise mean in English?

   • mobilise (third-person singular simple present mobilises, present participle mobilising, simple past and past participle mobilised) (British spelling) (transitive) To make something mobile. (transitive) To assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war. (intransitive) To become made ready for war.

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   What does Mobiliser mean?

   • From French mobiliser. mobilise (third-person singular simple present mobilises, present participle mobilising, simple past and past participle mobilised) (British spelling) (transitive) To make something mobile. (transitive) To assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war.

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   What does it mean if a country mobilizes resources?

   • If you mobilize resources, you start to use them or make them available for use. If you could mobilize the resources, you could get it done. [VERB noun] If a country mobilizes, or mobilizes its armed forces, or if its armed forces mobilize, they are given orders to prepare for a conflict.

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   Use the verb mobilize to describe preparing something — or someone — to spring into action, or to be put into use. You might mobilize the troops, or even your classmates, into action.

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