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mobilize verb [ ˈməʊbɪlʌɪz ]

• (of a country or its government) prepare and organize (troops) for active service.
Similar: marshal, deploy, muster, rally, call to arms, call up, summon, assemble, mass, organize, make ready, prepare, ready,
• make (something) movable or capable of movement.
• "the physiotherapist might mobilize the patient's shoulder girdle"
Origin: mid 19th century: from French mobiliser, from mobile (see mobile).


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