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de·ac·ti·vate
 deactivate
- pronunciation:
- di
aek
t
veIt
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
deactivated, deactivates, deactivating |
| definition 1: |
to make inactive or inoperative.
- similar words:
- disable
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| definition 2: |
to put on inactive military status.
- antonyms:
- activate
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| related words: |
idle |
| derivations: |
deactivation (n.), deactivator (n.) |
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