activation
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
stimulation of activity in an organism or chemical
Types & categories
- stimulation hypernym
- indweller hyponym
Related & opposite
- inactivation antonym
- activate derivation
- aerate derivation
- activate derivation
- trigger derivation
Sense 2 noun
the activity of causing to have energy and be active
Types & categories
- activity hypernym
- electrification hyponym
- vivification hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
making active and effective (as a bomb)
Types & categories
- commencement hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | inactivation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | activate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | aerate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | activate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | trigger |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | stimulation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | indweller |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | energize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | energise |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | activity |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | electrification |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | vivification |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | defusing |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | activate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | commencement |