mobilize
word
Definition
To organize people or resources so they can take action, especially in a coordinated way, such as for a cause, project, or military purpose.
Usage & Nuances
Common in formal, official, or organizational contexts. Used for both people ('mobilize volunteers', 'mobilize support') and resources ('mobilize funds'). Often suggests urgency or large-scale action.
Spanish: movilizarPortuguese (BR): mobilizarPortuguese (PT): mobilizarChinese (Simplified): 动员Chinese (Traditional): 動員Hindi: संगठित करना - जुटानाArabic: تعبئةBengali: সঞ্চালিত করা - সংগঠিত করা - সমাবেশ করাRussian: мобилизоватьJapanese: 動員するVietnamese: huy độngKorean: 동원하다Turkish: seferber etmekUrdu: متحرک کرناIndonesian: menggerakkan
Example Sentences
The school hopes to mobilize resources for new books.
basic
The government will mobilize the army in case of emergency.
basic
We need to mobilize volunteers to clean the park.
basic
It takes a lot of time to mobilize the community around a new idea.
natural
After the hurricane, people quickly mobilized to help their neighbors.
natural
Sometimes it’s difficult to mobilize support for change.
natural