What is another word for inactivate?
Pronunciation:
[ ɪnˈaktɪvˌe͡ɪt], [ ɪnˈaktɪvˌeɪt], [ ɪ_n_ˈa_k_t_ɪ_v_ˌeɪ_t]
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Synonyms for Inactivate:
n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• quiet (verb)- satisfy,
- ameliorate,
- please,
- dummy up,
- lull,
- mollify,
- compose,
- assuage,
- still,
- soothe,
- can it,
- gratify,
- subdue,
- squelch,
- slack,
- cool it,
- soft-pedal,
- button one's lip,
- squash,
- quieten,
- smooth,
- settle,
- muffle,
- shut up,
- fix up,
- clam up,
- hush,
- choke,
- moderate,
- square,
- stroke,
- patch things up,
- appease,
- gag,
- silence,
- muzzle,
- console,
- relax,
- shush,
- palliate,
- reconcile,
- tranquilize,
- allay,
- soften,
- take the bite out of,
- cool out,
- ice,
- pacify,
- becalm,
- calm down,
- hold it down.
- file,
- eject,
- eliminate,
- check,
- exclude,
- interrupt,
- arrest,
- defer,
- put off,
- break up,
- retard,
- reject,
- waive,
- adjourn,
- cut short,
- procrastinate,
- hold up,
- shelve,
- withhold,
- hang,
- postpone,
- lay off,
- protract,
- can,
- cease,
- omit,
- count out,
- bar,
- rule out,
- stay,
- debar,
- discontinue,
- pink-slip,
- pigeonhole,
- stave off.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words:- Proroguing,
- put on ice,
- intermit,
- hang up,
- prorogue,
- lay over,
- Intermitted,
- quiet,
- prorogues,
- suspended,
- hanging fire,
- put stop to,
- put an end to,
- lay on the table,
- lays aside,
- laid aside,
- lay aside,
- Prorogued,
- put on back burner,
- put a stop to,
- putting on hold,
- put on hold,
- put end to,
- hang fire,
- Intermitting,
- put on the shelf,
- suspend,
- hangs fire.
- immobilize,
- discharge,
- wreck,
- hamstring,
- exhaust,
- paralyse,
- addle,
- rescission,
- queer,
- maim,
- incapacitate,
- halt,
- sabotage,
- abolition,
- rescind,
- enfeeble,
- abrogation,
- make inactive,
- enervate,
- lame,
- kibosh,
- nullification,
- alter,
- sterilize,
- inactivating,
- bugger,
- spike,
- weaken,
- switch off,
- devitalize,
- de-energize,
- wing,
- drain,
- repeal,
- indispose,
- stop,
- impair,
- cancellation,
- undo,
- debilitate,
- unfit,
- revocation,
- quash,
- disable,
- put,
- wound,
- disenable,
- hors de combat,
- inactivates,
- annulment,
- countermand,
- transfix,
- put out of action,
- demob,
- loosen,
- cripple,
- paralyze.
How to use "Inactivate" in context?
When speaking of a chemical reaction, it's customary to describe it as activating or inactivating. The inactivating process of a chemical reaction is one in which the reactants are converted into products, with no further chemical activity taking place. This is generally accomplished by removing one or more of the atoms from the reactants, converting them into intermediates, and then destroying the intermediates.
Paraphrases for Inactivate:
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Independent
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Verb, base form
clear, deactivate, decommission, defuse, interrupt, uncheck, deselect.
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Verb, base form
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