Meaning Of The Word Actuate

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What's The Definition Of Actuate?

actuate
verb: If a person is actuated by an emotion, that emotion makes them act in a certain way.
verb: If something actuates a device, the device starts working.

actuate in American English
to put into action or motion
transitive verb: to incite or move to action; impel; motivate

actuate in British English
to put into action or mechanical motion

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