Mobilize vs Retrieve - What's the Difference?

Mobilize

Retrieve

Definitions

Definition as Verb
  • make ready for action or use
  • call to arms; of military personnel
  • get ready for war
  • cause to move around
Definition as Verb
  • go for and bring back
  • run after, pick up, and bring to the master
  • get or find back; recover the use of
  • recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

Examples

  • "marshal resources"
  • "retrieve the car from the parking garage"
  • "train the dog to retrieve"
  • "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"
  • "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"

Parts of Speech

Verb
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