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inactivate

verb

1 inactivate

Release from military service or remove from the active list of military service.

synonyms: demobilise, demobilize.

Roget 169: be unproductive etc. adj.; hang fire, flash in the pan, come to nothing.    [make unproductive] sterilize, addle; disable, inactivate.   

2 inactivate

Make inactive.

synonym: deactivate.


Moby thesaurus: bugger, cripple, de-energize, debilitate, disable, disenable, drain, enfeeble, hamstring, hors de combat, incapacitate, kibosh, lame, maim, put, queer, queer the works, sabotage, spike, unfit ... show more.

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