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1Activate — Жанр Евродэнс Годы 1993 1996 Страна …
2Activate — is a student newspaper at Rhodes University. It was established in 1947 as Rhodeo , and during apartheid became an active part of the struggle for freedom of expression as part of the now defunct South African Student Press Union [… …
3activate — activate, actuate Activate (17c) originally meant ‘to make active’ (as in activate the lungs). It fell out of use for a time at the end of the 19c, and was marked as obsolete in the first OED. New uses in physics, chemistry, and other branches of …
4activate — 1 energize, *vitalize Analogous words: animate, vivify, *quicken, enliven: *stir, rouse, arouse, rally, awaken Antonyms: arrest 2 Activate, actuate, motivate are sometimes confused when used with reference to persons and the motives which govern… …
5Activate — Ac ti*vate, v. t. To make active. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …
6activate — I verb accelerate, actuate, animate, boost, drive, empower, energize, enliven, excite, excite to action, impel, initiate, intensify, launch, maintain, motivate, originate, prompt, quicken, step up, stimulate, stir, urge II index empower, launch… …
7activate — (v.) 1620s; see ACTIVE (Cf. active) + ATE (Cf. ate) (2). Related: Activated; activating …
8activate — [v] initiate something; start a function actify, actuate, arouse, call up, energize, impel, mobilize, motivate, move, prompt, propel, rouse, set in motion, start, stimulate, stir, switch on, take out of mothballs*, trigger, turn on; concept 234… …
9activate — ► VERB 1) make active or operative. 2) convert (a substance, molecule, etc.) into a reactive form. DERIVATIVES activation noun activator noun …
10activate — [ak′tə vāt΄] vt. activated, activating 1. to make active; cause to engage in activity 2. to put (an inactive military unit) on an active status by assigning personnel, equipment, etc. to it 3. to make radioactive 4. to make capable of reacting or …