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ACTIVATED

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 14 meanings of the word Activated.

Activated - as an adjective satellite

(of sewage) treated with aeration and bacteria to aid decomposition

(of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excited

Rendered active; e.g. rendered radioactive or luminescent or photosensitive or conductive

(military) set up and placed on active assignment

Example: "A newly activated unit"

Activated - as a verb

To encourage development or induce increased activity; to stimulate.

To put a device, mechanism (alarm etc.) or system into action or motion; to trigger, to actuate, to set off, to enable.

To render more reactive; excite.

To render a molecule reactive, active, or effective in performing its function.

To render a substance radioactive.

To hasten a chemical reaction, especially by heating.

To remove the limitations of demoware by providing a license; to unlock.

To aerate in order to aid decomposition of organic matter.

To organize or create a military unit or station.

To bring a player back after an injury.

Example Sentences

"The security alarm was accidentally activated by the cleaning crew."
"She activated the emergency brake to prevent the car from rolling down the hill."
"The athlete activated his muscles before starting the race."
"We activated the fire sprinkler system when we saw smoke."
"The company activated a new marketing campaign to boost sales."
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Word Game Points

Is ACTIVATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, activated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACTIVATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is ACTIVATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, activated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACTIVATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is ACTIVATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, activated is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACTIVATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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