Actuate

Vocabulary Spotlight

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: सक्रिय करना (sakriya karna) – To put something into action or motion; to motivate or inspire someone to act.

Pronunciation

[ak-choo-eyt]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Trigger – प्रेरित करना (prerit karna)
Activate – चालू करना (chaalu karna)

Related Words

Motivate – प्रेरित करना (prerit karna)
Inspire – प्रेरणा देना (prerna dena)

Word Origin

“Actuate” Latin “actuare” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “to put into motion”. English mein iska pehla istemaal 16th century mein hua.

Word Family

Verb: Actuate – सक्रिय करना (sakriya karna)

Noun: Actuation – सक्रियता (sakriyata)

Usage Examples

1. Uski speech ne sabhi ko actuate kiya aur inspire kiya.

– His speech actuated and inspired everyone.

2. Machine ko actuate karne ke liye switch dabana padta hai.

– You need to press the switch to actuate the machine.

Cultural Note

India mein kai logon ko inspire aur actuate kiya jata hai apne sapno ko achieve karne ke liye, aur ye bhi ek prakriya hai jo technology aur machines mein dekhi jati hai.

In Context

“Actuate” ka use tab hota hai jab kisi vyakti ya machine ko motion ya action mein daala jata hai, jaise kisi ko inspire karna ya machine ko start karna.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Actuate” ka kya matlab hai?

To stop (रोकना)

To activate (सक्रिय करना)

To sleep (सोना)

To ignore (नज़रअंदाज़ करना)

‘To activate’ sahi jawab hai kyunki actuate ka matlab hai kisi cheez ko motion mein lana ya sakriya karna.

“Actuate” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

French (फ्रेंच)

Greek (ग्रीक)

German (जर्मन)

Latin (लैटिन)

‘Latin’ sahi jawab hai kyunki actuate ka origin Latin “actuare” se hai.

Actuate ka opposite kya ho sakta hai?

Deactivate (असक्रिय करना)

Activate (सक्रिय करना)

Start (शुरू करना)

Inspire (प्रेरित करना)

‘Deactivate’ sahi jawab hai kyunki deactivate actuate ka opposite hai, jo kisi cheez ko off ya inactive karna hai.