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Meanings of galvanising in English

Affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling.

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Usage of galvanising in English
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They are saying something that is galvanising the minds of young people.
The Guardian
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It was also a huge galvanising event for the civil rights movement.
The Guardian
3
It seems Farage does well galvanising the convinced, but repels everyone else.
The Guardian
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Fairytale of New York had a galvanising effect on everyone involved.
The Guardian
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But perhaps the injury crisis which has engulfed Newcastle is galvanising Bruce's side.
BBC
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The outrage was a defining moment in galvanising the world's response to Isis.
The Irish Times
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It is a matter of seizing them and galvanising people's creativity.
The Guardian
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But we can still smuggle some subversive, powerful, galvanising ideas through in music.
The Guardian
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And above all, a measured, trophy-winning machine against some galvanising memories of glory.
The Irish Times
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But, by galvanising damaging populism, their arguments obscure the real nature of the problem.
The Guardian
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Documentaries by Brian Cox have previously been mentioned as galvanising interest in the subject.
The Guardian
12
There is nothing so galvanising as being around other people already in the zone.
The Guardian
13
With the game goalless, there was a galvanising tirade from him at the interval.
The Irish Times
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The referendum campaign has been galvanising for party members, she says: Their tails are up.
The Guardian
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For half a dozen years Goold has given the stage a series of galvanising occasions.
The Guardian
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Getting away from a much larger public body seems to have a powerful galvanising effect.
The Guardian
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