MOBILIZED Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

mobilized

verb

past tense of mobilize

as in organized

to assemble and make ready for action we are prepared to mobilize the troops on very short notice

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Recent Examples of mobilized But after cops were increasingly publicly exposed for using Flock to commit crimes, the company mobilized, instituting consequential changes that inhibit the public's ability to hold rogue officers accountable. — Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026 In addition to multiple scholarship donations and programs, Parton also mobilized over the years after natural disasters affected both her home state and surrounding areas. — CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026 Shortly after the bloody event, some members of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, along with others sympathetic to the protesters, mobilized to help bring those wanted by authorities to safety. — Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2026 Instead, community organizers swiftly mobilized against the project before the tech firm behind it had even been revealed. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026 Munster residents in the comments saw the call for help and mobilized to send someone with a chainsaw and scheduled the Munster High School football team to pick up the debris in the afternoon. — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026 According to the Chinese expert, the experience demonstrated the importance of having a large pool of civilian ships that can be rapidly mobilized when needed. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 2026 Upon discovering the tagging, staff and equipment were mobilized to remove the markings from the municipal sidewalks through cleaning and power washing, the statement says. — Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2026 When a new teen takeover was advertised on social media for this weekend, local leaders mobilized into action. — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 15 Aug. 2026

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Other speakers at the event Monday, which was organized by community groups seeking to reopen the hospital, emphasized the need for care to be restored.

— Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2026
Pairing rolled clothing with compression packing cubes, like this Bagail six-piece set with mesh panels to easily see what’s inside, can help keep outfits organized while creating extra room for souvenirs on the way home.

— Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of organized

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Roy Clark could show up at Felix and Oscar’s New York apartment in The Odd Couple to demonstrate his virtuoso pickin’ skills and be summoned to Burbank to sub in for Johnny Carson as a guest host of The Tonight Show.

— David Kamp, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2026
His successor, former President Serzh Sargsyan, also was summoned to the Anti-Corruption Committee headquarters, Armenian media outlets reported.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of summoned

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Test Score also rallied from behind but had a little smoother journey under Juan Hernandez and outdid the other closers.

— Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026
The local community has also rallied to help the family by delivering meals, caring for their kids and walking their dog.

— Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of rallied

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All his administration mustered was a late, failed effort in the summer of 2020 to remove 12,000 troops from Germany.

— JENNIFER KAVANAGH, Foreign Affairs, 28 Aug. 2026
Josh Lowe hit a sacrifice fly, and Gustavo Campero added an RBI single, but that was all the offense the Angels mustered.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of mustered

Verb

Schwartz—less than a month into the job—reportedly ordered CDC staff to add an unusual statement onto the CDC’s website for measles surveillance data.

— Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 1 Sep. 2026
Law enforcements agencies have been ordered to step up security measures to prevent undesirable situations, city police Chief Anek Srathongyoo said.

— ABC News, ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of ordered

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Gayle Conran Each of the ryokans served set meals, kaiseki-style, elaborately arranged, with an array of 12 or more small lacquer and porcelain dishes.

— Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
The printing process can also control how different materials are arranged, allowing different sections of an object to respond differently.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026

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