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
Aureliana-Italian, Ancient Roman
DoreenDAWR-eenEnglish
Imen-Arabic
HaydnHAY-dənEnglish (British)
Giovannetta-Italian
Rinaldo-Italian