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German
Etymology
aktiv + -ieren
Pronunciation
Verb
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- (transitive) to activate, to enable (to put into operation)
- Synonyms: einschalten, anschalten, freigeben, (chiefly of software functionality) [Term?]
- (transitive) to activate (to encourage development or induce increased activity)
- Synonyms: anregen, stimulieren, ankurbeln
- (transitive, chemistry) to activate (to convert into a reactive form)
- (transitive, physics) to activate (to make radioactive)
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