Activate and Raise

Activate

Activate verb - To cause to function.

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Antonyms for Activate

Raise and activate are semantically related In some cases you can use "Raise" instead a verb "Activate".

Nearby Words: active, activity, activated, activation, activating

Raise

Raise verb - To bring (something volatile or intense) into being.

Usage example: a proposal to cover the library's red brick with vinyl siding raised a mighty ruckus with those favoring historical preservation

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Antonyms for Raise

Activate and raise are semantically related in stir up topic. Sometimes you can use "Activate" instead a verb "Raise", if it concerns topics such as give rise to, motivate.

Nearby Words: raised, raising

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Common collocations

skill	activate skill	raise skill
power	activate power	raise power
alarm	activate alarm	raise alarm
weapon	activate weapon	raise weapon
Other words: shield, gun, skills.

Both words in one sentence

As the game shakes with each blow, raise your score with various activities like a No-Holds Brawl, Search for Doink, activate Pandemonium, Raise the Undertaker, and try for the Championship Belt.

Source: Pinball / WWF Royal Rumble
They could not raise the cage lift without using the nearby lever to activate it.

Source: Video Game / Dragon Quest VIII
Pressure plates are found throughout Legend of Grimrock, used to raise/lower gates and activate trap doors.

Source: Pressure Plate