activating
- adjective
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activador
- The activating mechanism of the alarm system ensures it functions properly when needed.
Next up we have the activating gel.
- Next up we have the activating gel.
- So reticular activating system, you go by AAG wagon, right?
Examples
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During the experiment, the activating agent caused the reaction to begin almost immediately.
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Next up we have the activating gel.
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You can press half the key down without actually activating the switch.
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So you focus and you're activating task positive networks.
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So one, it is activating our parasympathetic system, which is our rest and digest system.
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And when you break here you are activating a lever force on a piece of braided steel cable.
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And when we put in an opioid by mouth, we're binding to those receptors and activating those neural circuits.
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The therapist used an activating technique to help the patient engage with their emotions.
Synonyms
715
3.6
To make a machine, system, or account start working
422
4.2
To cause something to start or happen
96
5.1
To make a machine part start working
7
4.8
To make someone or something start to move and become active
1
7.3
To make a machine start working
Causing something to move or start working
Compounds
- Specialized
A chemical used in a mining process with bubbles to make a certain mineral stick to the bubbles
How Forceful
154
3.4
422
4.2
131
3.1
426
4.5
1
3.8
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Activating comes from act and active, words that mean 'to do' and 'working'. So something described as activating is causing action or starting movement, like a switch or light that makes things work.