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catalyze

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb catalyze has 1 sense
  1. catalyze, catalyse - change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
    --1 is one way to change state, turn
    Derived form: noun catalyst1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something

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Catalyze

Definition:

To catalyze means to initiate, accelerate, or stimulate a reaction or process.

Examples:

Verb:

  1. The enzyme catalyzes the conversion of starch into glucose.
  2. The teacher's inspiring words catalyzed the students' desire to learn.

Noun:

  1. He has become a powerful catalyst, and his presence alone catalyzes change.
  2. The project is a catalyze for economic growth in the region.

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