ActuateWordNet Explorer

Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “actuate” powered by Princeton WordNet.

verb

put in motion or move to act

Words in this synset: trip, trigger, activate, set_off, spark_off, spark, trigger_off, touch_off
verb

come to pass

verb

take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of

verb

give an incentive for action

Words in this synset: motivate, propel, move, prompt, incite
verb

have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

verb

arouse sympathy or compassion in

verb

give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally

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