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galvanise

  • a variation of galvanize.
    galvanize
    verb (used with object)
    to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.

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The BBC understands representatives from the Hillsborough Law campaign's legal team will be in parliament next week in an attempt to unblock the legal log jam and galvanise support.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2026

Arne Slot's side trailed to Ivan Perisic's early penalty and Dominik Szoboszlai's equaliser did nothing to galvanise the Reds.

From Barron's Nov. 26, 2025

Mr Foster hopes his new role can galvanise people with influence, and revealed that he briefed the King, Queen and the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle last week.

From BBC Nov. 25, 2025

After months of waning attendance at daily rallies outside the Georgian parliament, the opposition last month tried to galvanise the crowds once more.

From Barron's Oct. 21, 2025

You might as well galvanise a mummy and expect it to walk about.

From Ensign Knightley and Other Stories by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)