One entry found for galvanize.

Main Entry: gal·va·nize
Pronunciation: gal-v-nz
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): -nized; -niz·ing
1 a : to subject to the action of an electric current <galvanize a muscle> b : to stimulate or excite as if by an electric shock <an issue that galvanized the public>
2 : to coat (as iron) with zinc for protection
- gal·va·ni·za·tion /gal-v-n-z-shn/ noun

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