galvanise
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
to stimulate to action
..startled him awake
Types & categories
- shock hypernym
Related & opposite
- galvanization derivation
- inspirer derivation
Sense 2 verb
cover with zinc
galvanize steel
Types & categories
- coat hypernym
Related & opposite
- galvanization derivation
- inspirer derivation
- galvanizer derivation
Sense 3 verb
stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock
Types & categories
- shock hypernym
Related & opposite
- electrotherapy derivation
- galvanization derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | galvanization |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | inspirer |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | shock |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | galvanization |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | inspirer |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | galvanizer |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | coat |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | electrotherapy |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | galvanization |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | shock |