Mechanize (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Equip with armed and armored motor vehicles; "mechanize armies".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

• The general decided to mechanize the infantry division to improve its combat capabilities.
• Mechanize the troops quickly to prepare for the counterattack.
• The country invested heavily in efforts to mechanize its military forces.
• They chose to mechanize a brigade to lead the new offensive campaign.
• The armored divisions were established to mechanize the army's ground forces.

Synonyms

• Mechanise
• Motorise
• Motorize

Hypernyms

• Fit
• Outfit
• Fit Out

Meaning ²

Make monotonous; make automatic or routine; "If your work becomes too mechanized, change jobs!".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Mechanise

Hypernyms

• Alter
• Modify

Meaning ³

Make mechanical; "mechanize the procedure".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Mechanise

Hypernyms

• Alter
• Modify

Hyponyms

• Dehumanise

Related Words

• Mechanization (noun)