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galvanizegalvanize /ˈgælvəˌnaɪz/ verb [transitive] VERB TABLEgalvanize |
Present | I, you, we, they | galvanize | | he, she, it | galvanizes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | galvanized | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have galvanized | | he, she, it | has galvanized | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had galvanized | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will galvanize | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have galvanized |
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Present | I | am galvanizing | | he, she, it | is galvanizing | | you, we, they | are galvanizing | Past | I, he, she, it | was galvanizing | | you, we, they | were galvanizing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been galvanizing | | he, she, it | has been galvanizing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been galvanizing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be galvanizing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been galvanizing |
to shock or surprise someone so that he or she does something to solve a problem, improve a situation, etc.: King’s great speeches galvanized the African-American community.galvanize somebody into (doing) something The possibility of defeat finally galvanized us into action.—galvanizing adjective: a galvanizing experience |