mobilize Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb make ready for action or use
    mobilise; marshal; summon.
    • marshal resources
  2. verb call to arms; of military personnel
    rally; mobilise; call up.
  3. verb get ready for war
    mobilise.
  4. verb cause to move around
    mobilise; circulate.
    • circulate a rumor

WordNet


Mob"i*lize transitive verb
Etymology
F. mobiliser.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Mobilized ; present participle & verbal noun Mobilizing
Definitions
  1. To put in a state of readiness for active service in war, as an army corps.

Webster 1913