catalyze
US /ˈkæt̬.əl.aɪz/
UK /ˈkæt̬.əl.aɪz/
1.
catalisar, acelerar
cause or accelerate (a reaction) by acting as a catalyst
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Enzymes catalyze biochemical reactions in the body.
Enzimas catalisam reações bioquímicas no corpo.
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The new policy is expected to catalyze economic growth.
Espera-se que a nova política catalise o crescimento econômico.