verb🔗ShareActivar, estimularTo encourage development or induce increased activity; to stimulate."The new school program activated students' interest in science. "El nuevo programa escolar activó el interés de los estudiantes por la ciencia.actionprocessenergyfunctiontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareActivar, poner en marcha, accionarTo put a device, mechanism (alarm etc.) or system into action or motion; to trigger, to actuate, to set off, to enable."The teacher activated the projector to show the class a video. "El profesor activó el proyector para mostrar un video a la clase.technologyelectronicsdevicemachineactionsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareActivar, excitarTo render more reactive; excite."Adding salt to the water will activate the yeast, helping the bread rise. "Añadir sal al agua activará la levadura, ayudando a que el pan suba.energyfunctiontechnologyactionphysiologybiologychemistryphysicsprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareActivar, hacer reaccionarTo render a molecule reactive, active, or effective in performing its function."The sunlight helps activate Vitamin D in your skin. "La luz del sol ayuda a activar la vitamina D en tu piel.chemistrybiochemistrybiologyprocessfunctionmedicinescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer radiactivoTo render a substance radioactive."The scientists used a neutron beam to activate the silver sample, making it briefly radioactive for their experiment. "Los científicos utilizaron un haz de neutrones para hacer que la muestra de plata fuera radiactiva, haciéndola brevemente radiactiva para su experimento.energyphysicschemistrysubstancescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareActivarTo hasten a chemical reaction, especially by heating."The scientist activated the catalyst to speed up the chemical reaction in the lab. "El científico activó el catalizador para acelerar la reacción química en el laboratorio.chemistryenergyscienceprocessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareActivar, desbloquearTo remove the limitations of demoware by providing a license; to unlock."After entering the license key, you need to activate the software to unlock all its features. "Después de ingresar la clave de licencia, necesita activar el software para desbloquear todas sus funciones.technologycomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAirearTo aerate in order to aid decomposition of organic matter."The farmer activated the compost bin to help speed up the decomposition of the vegetable scraps. "El agricultor aireó el contenedor de compost para ayudar a acelerar la descomposición de los restos de vegetales.environmentbiologyagriculturescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOrganizar, crearTo organize or create a military unit or station."The army plans to activate a new base near the border next year. "El ejército planea crear una nueva base cerca de la frontera el próximo año.militarywargovernmentorganizationunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReactivar, reincorporarTo bring a player back after an injury."The baseball team will activate their star pitcher from the injured list tomorrow. "El equipo de béisbol reactivará a su lanzador estrella de la lista de lesionados mañana.sportmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading