From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgalvanisegal‧va‧nise /ˈɡælvənaɪz/ verb [transitive] FORCE somebody TO DO somethinga British spelling of galvanize→ See Verb table
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galvanise• Perhaps his imagination was fuelled initially by the comradeship of a group and the creativity it could galvanise.• Nothing is better designed to galvanise a people, unify it, strengthen it.• Labour officials have already launched Operation Turnout in an effort to galvanise the core vote.• It will certainly stabilise affairs but will not galvanise the nation into action.• Perhaps he is the man to galvanise things.• A dynamic performer whose voice can galvanise up-tempo songs, Brenda was known as Little Miss Dynamite. 