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    mo·bi·lize
    /ˈmōbəˌlīz/

    verb

    • 1. (of a country or its government) prepare and organize (troops) for active service: "the government mobilized regular forces, reservists, and militia" Similar marshaldeploymusterrally
    • 2. make (something) movable or capable of movement: "doing yoga stretches to mobilize compacted joints"

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  2. The meaning of MOBILIZE is to put into movement or circulation. How to use mobilize in a sentence.

  3. to organize or prepare something, such as a group of people, for a purpose: Representatives for all the main candidates are trying to mobilize voter support. [ I or T ] to prepare to fight, especially in a war: The government has mobilized several of the army's top combat units.

  4. to organize or prepare something, such as a group of people, for a purpose: Representatives for all the main candidates are trying to mobilize voter support. [ I or T ] to prepare to fight, especially in a war: The government has mobilized several of the army's top combat units. Troops have been mobilizing for the past three weeks.

  5. to organize or adapt (industries, transportation facilities, etc.) for service to the government in time of war. to marshal, bring together, prepare (power, force, wealth, etc.) for action, especially of a vigorous nature: to mobilize one's energy. to increase or bring to a full stage of development:

  6. mobilization (moʊbɪlaɪzeɪʃən ) uncountable noun. ...the rapid mobilization of international opinion in support of the revolution. [ + of] 2. verb. 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] mobilization uncountable noun.

  7. Definition of mobilize verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. Fast and accurate. language certification. 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.

  9. the act or process of calling up or organizing military forces to prepare for active service, or of organizing industries, goods, etc., to serve the government in time of war: As an infantryman, he was on the front lines assisting in the mobilization of vehicles, troops, and weaponry. Discover More.

  10. To put into motion, circulation, or use. Webster's New World. To assemble, marshal, or coordinate for a purpose. Mobilized young voters to support the progressive candidate; mobilized public outrage against the new law. American Heritage. More Verb Definitions (3) Synonyms: organize. rally. muster. marshal. summon. mobilise. circulate. call-up.

  11. 1. to assemble (armed forces) into readiness for active service: to mobilize troops. 2. to organize or adapt for service in time of war or other emergency: to mobilize industry. 3. to bring together or marshal for action or use: to mobilize support. 4. to make mobile; put into action. v.i. 5. to be or become assembled, organized, etc.