Mobilise
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈməʊbɪlaɪz/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Mobilise is a verb meaning (transitive) To make something mobile.
Meaning
(transitive) To make something mobile.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war.
- (intransitive) To become made ready for war.
Example Sentences
All Whitby is mobilising against the economy plan, alleging that loss of railway facilities would turn the port into a "ghost town"; [...].
And there were justified fears for the future of the Swanage branch, although enthusiasts were already mobilising themselves to take it over.
Word Forms
- mobilises
- mobilising
- mobilised
- mobilize
Antonyms for mobilise
Common opposites include stabilise, fix, demobilise.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mobilize, mobilisation, mobilization, deploy, raise, enlist.
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