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Raregalvanize
The correct spelling is galvanize.
How to pronounce galvanize
/ˈɡælvənaɪ̯z/
verbIPA: /ˈɡælvənaɪ̯z/
Say it like: Gal-van-ize
The correct spelling is galvanize. To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means. For example: "to galvanize steel"
Usage Examples
“to galvanize steel”
“Republicans are hoping a proposed gas-tax repeal will galvanize their voters.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means.
- 2.To coat with rust-resistant zinc.
- 3.To shock or stimulate into sudden activity, as if by electric shock.
- 4.To electrify.
- 5.To switch sides between Union and Confederate in the American Civil War.
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