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galvanize

/ˈɡælvənaɪ̯z/

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verb

To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means.
To coat with rust-resistant zinc.
"to galvanize steel"
To shock or stimulate into sudden activity, as if by electric shock.
"Republicans are hoping a proposed gas-tax repeal will galvanize their voters."
To electrify.
To switch sides between Union and Confederate in the American Civil War.

Synonyms:animate startle urge electroplate zinc

Word Statistics

Letter Count9 letters

Syllables3 syllables

Difficulty Level

Hard

Word FrequencyUncommon

Vowel Count4 vowels

Consonant Count5 consonants

Letter Analysis & Structure

Starts With"G" Ends With"E"

First LetterG

Last LetterE

Letter Breakdown

G

A

L

V

A

N

I

Z

E

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