mobilize

/mˈəʊbɪlˌaɪz/

/ˈmoʊbəˌɫaɪz/

to mobilize

MAIN VERB

make ready for action or use

synonyms : marshal

call to arms; of military personnel

synonyms : call up

antonyms : demobilize

cause to move around

synonyms : mobilise

(of a state) to organize and prepare for a military operation

antonyms : demobilize

Examples

1. Layer three in a very conscious way has mobilized layer one.

2. The Greek army partially mobilizes.

3. This gentle backbend stretches and mobilizes the spine.

4. Defense minister, Ehud Barak, has mobilized the first reserve infantry units.