activate
Example Sentences
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The Pair Devices page is used to activate your Avast SecureLine VPN on your other devices.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
"What's truly scary about agents like OpenClaw is this: once they have your digital keys, they can theoretically access all the services you've authorised, and can autonomously decide when to activate them," Gao warned.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
The medications activate potassium channels, which relax pericytes and allow previously constricted blood vessels to widen.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026
“Because if you don’t activate them, they can quite often become places where unhealthy, unproductive activity takes place.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
“I knew there was something weird about her. But why did you activate Raven if you weren’t planning to start the game right away?”
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.