Actitis
— Noun
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~ a genus of Scolopacidae
actium
— Noun
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~ an ancient town on a promontory in western Greece
Actium
— Noun
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~ the naval battle in which Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian's fleet under Agrippa in 31 BC
Activase
— Noun
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~ a thrombolytic agent (trade name Activase) that causes fibrinolysis at the site of a blood clot; used in treating acute myocardial infarction
activate
— Verb
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~ put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"
activate
— Verb
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~ make (substances) radioactive
activate
— Verb
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~ make active or more active; "activate an old file"
activate
— Verb
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~ aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter
activate
— Verb
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~ make more adsorptive; "activate a metal"
activated
— Adjective
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~ (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive
activated
— Adjective
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~ rendered active; e.g. rendered radioactive or luminescent or photosensitive or conductive
activated
— Adjective
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~ (military) set up and placed on active assignment; "a newly activated unit"
activated
— Adjective
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~ (of sewage) treated with aeration and bacteria to aid decomposition
activating
— Adjective
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~ causing motion or action or change
activating
— Noun
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~ the activity of causing to have energy and be active
activation
— Noun
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~ making active and effective (as a bomb)
activation
— Noun
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~ the activity of causing to have energy and be active
activation
— Noun
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~ stimulation of activity in an organism or chemical