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to mobilize
01
(of a state) to organize and prepare for a military operation
Transitive: to mobilize military forces
Examples
In response to the threat, the country decided to mobilize its military forces.
02
to gather and prepare resources or people for a specific purpose or action
Transitive: to mobilize sb/sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
mobilize
3rd person singular
mobilizes
Present participle
mobilizing
Past simple
mobilized
Past participle
mobilized
Examples
The company had to mobilize its workers to meet the deadline.
03
to be gathered or prepared for action, especially in a military or organizational context
Intransitive
Examples
The troops will mobilize tomorrow for the mission.
04
to make something capable of moving or easier to move
Transitive: to mobilize sth
Examples
The wheels were installed to mobilize the cart.
Lexical Tree
immobilize
mobilize
mobile
