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INACTIVATES Synonyms

8 synonyms for inactivates. (exact relations)
12 hypernyms for inactivates. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for INACTIVATES

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stops

verb

v

noun

• a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card

deactivates

verb

v

verb

• remove from active military status or reassign

• make inactive

disables

verb

v

verb

• make unable to perform a certain action

• injure permanently

neutralizes

verb

v

verb

• make politically neutral and thus inoffensive

• make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of

• oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions

• get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing

• make incapable of military action

• make chemically neutral

suspends

verb

v

verb

• hang freely

• cause to be held in suspension in a fluid

• bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.

• stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it

• make inoperative or stop

• render temporarily ineffective

deactivate

verb

v

verb

• remove from active military status or reassign

• make inactive

demobilise

verb

v

verb

• release from military service or remove from the active list of military service

• retire from military service

demobilize

verb

v

verb

• release from military service or remove from the active list of military service

• retire from military service

Best Hypernyms For INACTIVATES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for inactivates, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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