Device Activating Explosives Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 12, 2023

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	noun • a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive
	40%	7		Activating device
	noun • lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun • a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen • an act that sets in motion some course of events verb • put in motion or move to act • release or pull the trigger on
	31%	8		Activating
	noun • a momentary flash of light • Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918) • merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance • electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field • a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger • a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction verb • put in motion or move to act • emit or produce sparks

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1	Activating New York Times - 25 Apr 1976	New York Times / 25 Apr 1976
2	Activating, as a security system New York Times - 26 Jul 2018	New York Times / 26 Jul 2018
3	Activating device The Guardian Quick - 26 May 2014	The Guardian Quick / 26 May 2014
4	Activating or starting a device
5	Activating switches New York Times - 21 Sep 2006	New York Times / 21 Sep 2006
6	Exists as an activating force New York Times - 26 Jan 1997	New York Times / 26 Jan 1997
7	Key-operated device for activating a car's electrical system

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