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INACTIVATES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Inactivates.

Inactivates - as a verb

Release from military service or remove from the active list of military service

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
demobilisedemobilize

Make inactive

Example: "They deactivated the file"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deactivate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alterchangemodify
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
activate

Example Sentences

"The chemical inactivates the virus."
"The vaccine inactivates the harmful bacteria."
"The drug targets and inactivates cancer cells."
"Alcohol inactivates some of the virus on surfaces."
"UV light effectively inactivates most pathogens."
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Word Game Points

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

INACTIVATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is INACTIVATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, inactivates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INACTIVATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is INACTIVATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, inactivates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INACTIVATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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