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galvanise

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Verb1.galvanise - to stimulate to action ; "..startled him awake"; "galvanized into action"
galvanize, startle
ball over, blow out of the water, floor, shock, take aback - surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off; "I was floored when I heard that I was promoted"
2.galvanise - cover with zinc; "galvanize steel"
galvanize
coat, surface - put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate"
3.galvanise - stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock
galvanize
shock - subject to electrical shocks
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This is unlike al-Tusi whose approach comes very close to that of Leibniz, despite the differences that may exist between the two projects: the first, as we have already stated, intends to solve mathematically the issue of the emanation of the multiplicity from the One, which in the end brought him to galvanise the Avicenian doctrine of creation with a combinatorial armature; the second wanted in fact to build an ars inveniendi on the combinatorial.
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