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   De·ac·ti·vate

   /dēˈaktəˌvāt/

   

   verb

   • 1. make (something, typically technical equipment or a virus) inactive by disconnecting or destroying it: "the switch deactivates the alarm"
   • ▪ remove from active duty.

   Derivatives

   • 1. deactivation noun
   • 2. deactivator noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

   • D

     2

   • E

     1

   • A

     1

   • C

     3

   • T

     1

   • I

     1

   • V

     4

   • A

     1

   • T

     1

   • E

     1

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