Animate and Activate

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Animate

Animate verb - To give life, vigor, or spirit to.
Usage example: Mr. Clark animates history for his sixth graders by frequently showing up for class dressed like some famous historical figure
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Activate is a synonym for animate in enliven topic. In some cases you can use "Activate" instead a verb "Animate", when it comes to topics like action, bring to life.
Nearby Words: animated, animation, animal, animating, animator

Activate

Activate verb - To cause to function.
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Animate is a synonym for activate in action topic. You can use "Animate" instead a verb "Activate", if it concerns topics such as operate, start, enliven.
Nearby Words: active, activity, activated, activation, activating

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form animate form activate form
series animate series activate series
machine animate machine activate machine
weapon animate weapon activate weapon
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