Propel vs Mobilize - What's the difference?
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As verbs the difference between propel and mobilize is that propel is to cause to move in a certain direction while mobilize is to make something mobile.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
propel English
Verb
To cause to move in a certain direction.
* 1918 , (Edgar Rice Burroughs), Chapter V
- When it had advanced from the wood, it hopped much after the fashion of a kangaroo, using its hind feet and tail to propel it, and when it stood erect, it sat upon its tail.
To make to arrive to a certain situation or result.
* 2005 , .
- I can discern your nature and see that even without any arguments (logoi) from me it will propel you to what you say you are drawn towards,
Synonyms
* (either) drive, push
Antonyms
* (either) stay, halt, stop
* (cause to move) rest
Anagrams
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mobilize English
Alternative forms
* (Commonwealth) mobilise
Verb
(mobiliz)
To make something mobile.
To assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war.
To become made ready for war.
Related terms
* mobile
* mobility
* mobilization
* move
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