activates
Definitions
Verb
- Put in motion or move to act
- Make active or more active
- Make more adsorptive
- Aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter
- Make (substances) radioactive
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "activates".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | activates | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | inactivates | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "activates".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | candidates | 3 | 38 |
| 2 | analysts | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | anecdotes | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | absolutes | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | analyst's | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | aspirants | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | catalysts | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | acrobats | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | advocates | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | aggravates | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | amulets | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | bancroft's | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | candidates' | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | castigates | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | catapults | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | abdicates | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | advocate's | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | affricates | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | afterthoughts | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | aggregates | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | agonists | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | allergist's | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | allergists | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | analysts' | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | anarchists | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | animists | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | apricots | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | bandicoots | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | candidate's | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | captivates | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | castparts | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | catalyst's | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | fabricates | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | hampshirites | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | lampposts | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | mackiewicz | 4 | 0 |
| 37 | manifests | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | mankiewicz | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | masterbates | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | masturbates | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | pacifists | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | palpitates | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | panelists | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | valujet's | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "activates".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | activities | 4 | 115 |
| 2 | active | 2 | 88 |
| 3 | actives | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | activated | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | motivates | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | cultivate | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | activate | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | inactivate | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | reactivated | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | cultivates | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | deactivated | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | inactivates | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | reactivate | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | deactivate | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | captivates | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | active's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | activase | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | inactivated | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | emaciates | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | captivate | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "activates" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "activates" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "activates" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "activates".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 44
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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