deactivate

• Verbo utilizado para indicar la acción de llevar algo a un estado inactivo, inoperativo o no funcional.

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.

   Dar de baja

   • 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.

   Sinónimosdemobilizedischargemuster outreleasestand-down

   Antónimosactivateenlist

2. Make inactiveB1formal

   To cause something to stop working or become inactive.

   Desactivar

   • 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.

   Sinónimosdisableinactivateshut offswitch offturn off

   Antónimosactivateenableenergize