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deactivate

/diːˈæk.tɪ.veɪt/

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verb

/diːˈæk.tɪ.veɪt/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по приведению чего-либо в неактивное, нерабочее или нефункциональное состояние.

A verb used to indicate the act of making something inactive, inoperative, or no longer functional.

  1. Remove from active military statusB2formal

    To discharge or reassign personnel from active duty in the armed forces.

    ruРасформировать

    • The battalion was deactivated after the conflict ended.
    • Many soldiers were deactivated and returned to civilian life.
    • The base commander decided to deactivate the reserve unit.

    Synonymsdemobilizedischargemuster outreleasestand-down

    Antonymsactivateenlist

  2. Make inactiveB1formal

    To cause something to stop working or become inactive.

    ruДеактивировать

    • Please deactivate your account before leaving the service.
    • The technician deactivated the alarm system for maintenance.
    • You can deactivate the feature in the settings menu.

    Synonymsdisableinactivateshut offswitch offturn off

    Antonymsactivateenableenergize

Forms
  • deactivated past participle
  • deactivated past simple
  • deactivating present participle
  • deactivates third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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