motorize
Collocations
2VERB + MOTORIZE
decided
MOTORIZE + NOUN
delivery, paper
Definitions
verb
To fit something with a motor.
Most canoe aficionados would argue that motorizing a canoe removes the pleasurable aspects of traveling in one.
To supply something or someone with motor vehicles.
Once Jack decided to motorize his paper delivery route, he found he could reach far more subscribers.
To supply armoured vehicles; to mechanize.
The refit plan recommended that the first battalion be motorized to upgrade their offensive capabilities.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
verb — equip with armed and armored motor vehicles
- mechanize
- mechanise
- motorise
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
3Most canoe aficionados would argue that motorizing a canoe removes the pleasurable aspects of traveling in one.
WiktionaryOnce Jack decided to motorize his paper delivery route, he found he could reach far more subscribers.
WiktionaryThe refit plan recommended that the first battalion be motorized to upgrade their offensive capabilities.
Wiktionary