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actuate

/ˈæk.tʃu.eɪt/

Translations

actuateverb

actuated

Past Simple

actuated

Past Participle

actuating

Gerund

/ˈæk.tʃu.eɪt/

You need to actuate the switch to turn on the lights.

Вам нужно включить выключатель, чтобы зажечь свет.

приводить в действие

The engineer will actuate the machine to start the process.

Инженер приведет в действие машину, чтобы начать процесс.

The technician will actuate the system to begin the test.

Техник запустит систему, чтобы начать тест.

Additional translations

вызывать действие

Synonyms

set in motion

actuateverb

To put into mechanical action or motion.

The engineer actuated the machine by pressing the start button.

To incite or move to action.

The speech was designed to actuate the crowd to participate in the campaign.