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ALL meanings of actuate

ac·tu·ate
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  • verb actuate If a person is actuated by an emotion, that emotion makes them act in a certain way. If something actuates a device, the device starts working. 3
  • verb actuate to put into action or mechanical motion 3
  • verb actuate to motivate or incite into action 3
  • verb transitive actuate to put into action or motion 3
  • verb transitive actuate to cause to take action 3
  • noun actuate Cause (a machine or device) to operate. 1
  • verb with object actuate to incite or move to action; impel; motivate: actuated by selfish motives. 1
  • verb with object actuate to put into action; start a process; turn on: to actuate a machine. 1
  • verb actuate (Transitive Verb) To activate, or to put into motion; to animate. 0
  • verb actuate (Transitive Verb) To incite to action; to motivate. 0
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