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MOBILISE
mobilize, mobilise
(verb) cause to move around
mobilize, mobilise, marshal, summon
(verb) make ready for action or use; “marshal resources”
mobilize, mobilise
(verb) get ready for war
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
mobilise (third-person singular simple present mobilises, present participle mobilising, simple past and past participle mobilised) (British spelling)
(transitive) To make something mobile.
(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.
Antonyms
• (make something mobile): stabilise, fix
• (assemble troops and equipments to be ready for war): demobilise
Source: Wiktionary
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