ACTIVATE

/ˈæktɪˌveɪt/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 15

Scrabble letter values: A1C3T1I1V4A1T1E1 = 13

Definition

  1. verb put in motion or move to act. — synonyms: trip, actuate, trigger, set_off, spark_off, spark, trigger_off, touch_off
  2. verb make active or more active.
  3. verb make more adsorptive.
  4. verb aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter. — synonyms: aerate
  5. verb make (substances) radioactive.

Examples

  • “trigger a reaction”
  • “actuate the circuits”
  • “activate an old file”

Anagrams of ACTIVATE

cavitate

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