inactivate | ||
1. | [ verb ] (military) release from military service or remove from the active list of military service | |
Synonyms: | demob demobilise demobilise demobilize | |
Related terms: | call_up mobilize discharge demobilization demobilization | |
2. | [ verb ] make inactive | |
Synonyms: | deactivate | |
Examples: | "they deactivated the file" |
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Related terms: | activate change paralyze deactivation | |
Similar spelling: |
inactive instigate insatiate inactivation incitive institute inactiveness inchoate instigant inactivity incitation instructive inestimable instillator inaction instinct instigative instillation instructively incident inciter incidence instigator |