Hyphenation of ACTIVATE

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ACTIVATE? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

AC-TI-VATE

Definitions of ACTIVATE:

1.
Put in motion or move to act
Trigger a reaction Actuate the circuits
2.
Make active or more active
Activate an old file
3.
Make more adsorptive
Activate a metal
4.
Aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter
5.
Make (substances) radioactive

Synonyms of ACTIVATE:

verb trip, actuate, trigger, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off, initiate, pioneer
verb change, alter, modify
verb change, alter, modify
verb aerate, change, alter, modify
verb change, alter, modify

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