Activate

[v] make active or more active; "activate an old file"
[v] make (substances) radioactive
[v] aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter
[v] make more adsorptive; of metals
[v] put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"

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Synonyms

actuate, aerate, set off, spark, spark off, touch off, trigger, trigger off, trip

Antonyms

deactivate, inactivate

Related Terms

accelerate, actuate, animate, arouse, atomize, awaken, bombard, charge, cleave, contaminate, cross-bombard, energize, fission, galvanize, get going, impel, infect, initiate, irradiate, mobilize, motivate, move, nucleize, poison, prompt, radiumize, rally,