mobilize
Pronunciation
Verb
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
To organize and prepare people or resources for action, especially for war or a cause.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
organize
rally
Antonyms
demobilize
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The government moved quickly to _____ troops along the border."
Answer: mobilize
In your own words, what does "mobilize" mean?
To organize and prepare people or resources for action, especially for war or a cause.
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