Sentence example with the word 'actuate'

actuate

animate, drive, force, give an impetus, incite, move to action, propel, rouse, set off, stir

Definition v. put in motion or move to act

Last update: July 7, 2015


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Electricity actuates the engine.   [Please select]

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If long circuits were worked direct with ordinary instruments, high battery power would be required in order to send sufficient Single current to actuate the apparatus.   [Please select]

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The creature spreads out like a fan actuated by a spring, or a fantastic Jack-in-the-box.   [Please select]

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They seemed all actuated with the same feeling--the same impulse--that of attacking me.   [Please select]

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In a way, possibly, he was actuated as much by curiosity as by caution.   [Please select]

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While doing this a new spirit seemed to actuate himself, and to influence his whole being.   [Please select]

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"I am not oppressed by the same views that actuated Miss Pelham."   [Please select]

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Besides, we were actuated by motives not entirely altruistic.   [Please select]

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Are they actuated by fibres issuing from centres exercising further functions.   [Please select]

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Before he spoke, Jack pressed the button that actuated the Klaxon.   [Please select]

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And again Mavis was actuated all unconsciously by the elemental selfishness that mingles with our joy.   [Please select]

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