mobilise

Definitions

1. To make something mobile.
   transitive
2. To assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war.
   transitive
3. To become made ready for war.
   intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“All Whitby is mobilising against the economy plan⟳, alleging that loss of railway facilities would turn⟳ the port into a "ghost town"; [...].”

“And there were justified fears for the future of the Swanage branch, although enthusiasts were already mobilising themselves to take⟳ it over.”

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