Words Like ACTUATE
    
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            15 Alternative Words Similar to actuate
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        1 examples of actuate
           
        
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        actuate the circuits
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of actuate
           
        
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        To put into action or motion; to move or incite to action; to influence actively; to move as motives do; -- more commonly used of persons.
    
    
    
 
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        To carry out in practice; to perform.
    
    
    
 
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        Put in action; actuated.
    
    
    
 
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        put in motion or move to act
    
    
    
 
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        give an incentive for action
    
    
    
 
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        To put into motion or action; activate:  electrical relays that actuate the elevator's movements. 
    
    
    
 
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        To move to action:  a speech that actuated dissent. 
    
    
    
 
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        To put into action; move or incite to action: as, men are actuated by motives or passions.
    
    
    
 
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        To make actual or real; carry out; execute; perform.
    
    
    
 
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        Synonyms Actuate, Impel, Induce, Incite, Prompt, Instigate. (See impel.) To actuate is merely to call into action, without regard to the nature of the actuating force; but it is very commonly used of motives: as, the murderer was actuated by revenge.