activize

[ ak-tuh-vahyz ]
/ ˈæk təˌvaɪz /
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verb (used with object), ac·tiv·ized, ac·tiv·iz·ing.

to make active; activate.

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Also especially British, ac·tiv·ise .

Origin of activize

active + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM activize

ac·tiv·i·za·tion, noun

Words nearby activize

activin, activism, activist, activity, activity of daily living, activize, acto, act of contrition, act of faith, act of God, Act of Toleration
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Words related to activize

invigorate, enliven, stimulate, juice up, empower, motivate, excite, reinforce, electrify, strengthen, trigger, animate, prime, enable, exhilarate, sustain, inspirit, fortify, quicken, arm