使活动 — meaning in English

English meaning

• activate verb To make something start working or become active.
• trigger noun The small lever pulled with a finger to fire a gun.

Senses

使活动 is used for these senses in English:

• activate (transitive) To put a device, mechanism (alarm etc.) or system into action or motion; to trigger, to actuate, to set off, to enable.
• trigger (intransitive, especially, electronics) To activate; to become active.

activate — full definition

1. verb To make something start working or become active.
2. verb To make a chemical or biological process more reactive or effective.

trigger — full definition

1. noun The small lever pulled with a finger to fire a gun.
2. noun Anything that sets off a chain of events or a reaction.
3. verb To cause something to start happening.
4. verb To provoke a strong emotional reaction, especially a distressing one.

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