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
Winoc-Breton, French
Spas-Bulgarian
Desideria-Italian, Spanish, Late Roman
Bozhidara-Bulgarian
Taalay-Kyrgyz
Jasmin (1)YAHS-meen (German), JAZ-min (English)German, English