activate
Definition
- v. make active or more active
- v. make more adsorptive
- v. aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter
- v. make (substances) radioactive
Word forms
- Past participle
- activated
- Present participle
- activating
- Third person singular
- activates
- Past tense
- activated
Example sentences
vt.
You need to activate your account before you can use the app.
vi.
After a good night's sleep, she felt more activated and ready to face the day.