Definition of deactivate Deactivate
/diˌæˈktɪvejˌt/ - [deeaktiveyt] - de•ac•tiv•ate
We found 6 definitions of deactivate from 3 different sources.
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What does deactivate mean?
WordNet
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| deactivate - remove from active military status or reassign; "The men were deactivated after five years of service" | ||
| muster out, discharge release from military service | ||
| deactivate - make inactive; "they deactivated the file" | ||
| inactivate | ||
| activate make active or more active; "activate an old file" | ||
| modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage" | ||
| paralyse, paralyze cause to be paralyzed and immobile; "The poison paralyzed him"; "Fear paralyzed her" | ||
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Part of speech
🔤- deactivate, verb, present, 1st person singular of deactivate (infinitive).
- deactivate, verb (infinitive).
