Actuation

Activate

Synonyms: Activate, spark, power, generate, fuel, ignite, push, crank (up), touch off, charge, stimulate, electrify, turn over, reactivate, excite, arouse, kick over, catalyze, trip, stir up, speed (up), jump-start, trigger, drive, move, start, set off, provoke, turn on, run, switch, energize, fire, launch, release, discharge, accelerate, incite, instigate, recharge, quicken, vitalize, step up, and kick-start.

Move

Synonyms: Move, activate, impel, trigger, motivate, raise, stir (up), abet, whip (up), ferment, inspire, galvanize, arouse, trip, drive, propel, work, stimulate, provoke, incite, foment, set off, rouse, excite, instigate, fire (up), inflame, and enflame.

Example Sentences

The actuation of the motor started the entire system.

The actuation of the switch triggered the alarm.

The process of actuation is critical to the machine's operation.

The actuation of the lever was smooth and effortless.

They studied the actuation of the hydraulic system in detail.

The actuation of the new policy took effect immediately.

The actuation of the device is controlled by a sensor.

The system depends on the proper actuation of the controls.

The actuation of the brakes prevented the accident.

The team worked on improving the actuation speed of the robot.