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actuate

/'ækʧu,eɪt/

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verb
give an incentive for action
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incite motivate move prompt propel

type of:
do make cause
verb
put in motion or move to act
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"actuate the circuits"

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activate set off spark spark off touch off trigger trigger off trip

type of:
pioneer initiate

Definition that contains actuate

key a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed
emotional determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason
aneroid containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid