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Noun
S:
(n)
activation
(stimulation of activity in an organism or chemical)
S:
(n)
energizing
,
activating
,
activation
(the activity of causing to have energy and be active)
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S:
(n)
activity
(any specific behavior)
"they avoided all recreational activity"
derivationally related form
W:
(v)
energize
[Related to:
energizing
] (raise to a higher energy level)
"excite the atoms"
W:
(v)
energize
[Related to:
energizing
] (cause to be alert and energetic)
"Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
S:
(n)
activation
(making active and effective (as a bomb))