deactivate

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Synonyms: reactivate, activate, demotivate, deactivated, inactivate, deactivates, deactivator

Antonyms: reactivate, activate, demotivate, deactivated, inactivate, deactivates, deactivator

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|ergative}} to make something [[inactive]] or no longer [[effective]]
2. to [[prevent]] the [[action]] of a [[biochemical]] [[agent]] (such as an [[enzyme]])
3. to [[remove]] a person or piece of [[hardware]] from [[active]] [[military]] [[service]]
4. {{lb|en|online|euphemism|neologism}} to commit [[suicide]]

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