galvanize into action



galvanize someone into action

Fig. to stimulate someone into some activity. The explosion galvanized Martha into action. We were galvanized into action by the storm.
See also: action

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EvanEV-ən (English)Welsh, English
Amandus-Late Roman
Huey['hju:i]
Bob['bɔb]
OlekAW-lekPolish
KelseyKEL-seeEnglish