Hyphenation of activates

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

ac-ti-vates

Definitions of activates:

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

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