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actuate

verb

/ˈæktʃueɪt/

Meaning

to put into action or motion; to motivate or activate

The engineer actuated the machine with a simple switch.

activate, trigger, drive, initiate, propel

halt, stop, block

actuate a device, actuate a mechanism, actuate a system

to resist or endure something without being harmed

To come together in a group or crowd.

to move or balance unsteadily; to wobble

To extend the application of a method or conclusion to an unknown situation by assuming existing tre...

to give money, goods, or time to help a person or organization

to risk money on the outcome of something; to be confident