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Activate   Listen
verb
Activate  v. t.  To make active. (Obs.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Activate" Quotes from Famous Books



... latter would be ineffectual. One uses fewer Bunsen cells, but they're big and strong, and experience has proven their superiority. The electricity generated here makes its way to the stern, where electromagnets of huge size activate a special system of levers and gears that transmit movement to the propeller's shaft. The latter has a diameter of 6 meters, a pitch of 7.5 meters, and can do up to 120 revolutions ...
— 20000 Leagues Under the Seas • Jules Verne



Words linked to "Activate" :   go on, spark, trip, pass, initiate, reactivate, activator, hap, activation, occur, trigger, change, happen, modify, spark off, pass off, set off, come about, fall out



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