galvanize

UK
/ˈɡæl.və.naɪz/
US
/ˈɡæl.və.naɪz/

Translations

galvanizeverb
galvanized
Past Simple
galvanized
Past Participle
galvanizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡæl.və.naɪz/
US
/ˈɡæl.və.naɪz/
galvaniserEn chimie et en métallurgie.
The company decided to galvanize the steel beams to ensure they would last longer in the harsh weather conditions.
L'entreprise a décidé de galvaniser les poutres en acier pour qu'elles durent plus longtemps dans des conditions climatiques कठोर.
galvaniserEn physiologie, au sens d'appliquer un courant électrique.
Early physiologists attempted to galvanize frog legs to observe their muscular contractions.
Les premiers physiologistes ont tenté de galvaniser des pattes de grenouille pour observer leurs contractions musculaires.
The leader's speech galvanized the crowd into protesting against the new policy.
Le discours du dirigeant a galvanisé la foule, qui a protesté contre la nouvelle politique.

Definitions

galvanizeverb
To stimulate or excite someone into taking action.
The leader's speech galvanized the crowd into protesting against the new policy.
To coat (iron or steel) with a protective layer of zinc to prevent rusting.
The company decided to galvanize the steel beams to ensure they would last longer in the harsh weather conditions.
To stimulate a muscle, nerve, or other body tissue by applying an electric current.
Early physiologists attempted to galvanize frog legs to observe their muscular contractions.