Deactivate

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To render inactive or ineffective.
  • v. To inhibit, block, or disrupt the action of (an enzyme or other biological agent).
  • v. To remove from active military status.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. to make something inactive or no longer effective
  • v. to prevent the action of a biochemical agent (such as an enzyme)
  • v. to remove a person or piece of hardware from active military service
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To make inactive; to render ineffective.
  • v. To disband (a military unit, or other group); to discontinue (a group activity).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. make inactive
  • v. remove from active military status or reassign
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    discharge    muster out   
    Cross Reference
    activate   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    inactivate