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inactivate

/ inactivate /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
make inactive
"they deactivated the file"
Opposites:
activate
Type of:
change alter modify
Kinds of:
paralyze paralyse
Derived:
deactivation defusing inactivation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 2
release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
Opposites:
call up mobilize mobilise rally
Type of:
discharge muster out
Derived:
demobilization demobilisation deactivation inactivation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
50%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
19
Times Searched
2
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change alter modify paralyze paralyse activate discharge muster out call up mobilize mobilise rally