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Definition of Inactivate
1. Verb. Release from military service or remove from the active list of military service.
Exact synonyms: Demobilise, Demobilize
Generic synonyms: Discharge, Muster Out
Derivative terms: Demobilisation, Demobilization, Inactivation
Antonyms: Mobilize
Generic synonyms: Discharge, Muster Out
Derivative terms: Demobilisation, Demobilization, Inactivation
Antonyms: Mobilize
2. Verb. Make inactive. "They deactivated the file"
Exact synonyms: Deactivate
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Paralyse, Paralyze
Derivative terms: Deactivation, Inactivation
Antonyms: Activate
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Paralyse, Paralyze
Derivative terms: Deactivation, Inactivation
Antonyms: Activate
Definition of Inactivate
1. [v -VATED, -VATING, -VATES]
Medical Definition of Inactivate
1. To destroy the biological activity or the effects of an agent or substance, as the activity of complement is destroyed when serum is heated. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inactivate
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