Actuate word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "actuate" word

[verb] put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"
[verb] give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"

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\Ac"tu*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Actuated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Actuating}.] [LL. actuatus, p. p. of actuare, fr. L. actus act.] 1. To put into action or motion; to move or incite to action; to influence actively; to move as motives do; -- more commonly used of persons. Wings, which others were contriving to actuate by the perpetual motion. --Johnson. Men of the greatest abilities are most fired with ambition; and, on the contrary, mean and narrow minds are the least actuated by it. --Addison. 2. To carry out in practice; to perform. [Obs.] ``To actuate what you command.'' --Jer. Taylor. Syn: To move; impel; incite; rouse; instigate; animate.
\Ac"tu*ate\, a. [LL. actuatus, p. p. of actuare.] Put in action; actuated. [Obs.] --South.

Synonyms for actuate

activate, incite, motivate, move, prompt, propel, set off, spark, spark off, touch off, trigger, trigger off, trip

Related terms: animate, arouse, circulate, compel, drive, drive on, energize, excite, force, forward, foster, galvanize, give an impetus, give momentum, goad, impel, incite, mobilize, motivate, move, move to action, nudge, power, promote, propel, provoke, push, put in motion, rouse, set agoing, set going, set in motion, set off, shove, spark, stimulate, stir, thrust, vitalize, whip on

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Let's analyse "actuate" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 57.1% of vowels is 18.5% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETAUTCA. Average typing speed for these characters is 1885 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- -.-. - ..- .- - .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: actuate: 1 + 3 + 1 + 5 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: actuate: 1 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 5 = 17, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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