verb
1.
to put into movement or circulation
an increase in prices mobilizes the whole cycle of inflation
Synonyms: actuate, circulate, set off
Related Word: activate; impel, propel
Idioms: set in motion
Contrasted words: inactivate, slow (down or up)
Antonyms: immobilize
2.
Synonyms: move 5, actuate, drive, impel, propel
3.
to assemble (as resources) and make ready for use or action
the president tried to mobilize support for the new proposal
Synonyms: marshal, muster, organize, rally