mobilize

English

verb
Definitions
  • (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.

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *mew- (move, drive, damp).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*mew-

Gloss

move, drive, damp

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

湿

Emoji

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