activate

As verbs the difference between activate and mobilize

is that activate is to put into action, to put to work while mobilize is to make something mobile.

As verbs the difference between activate and perform

is that activate is to put into action, to put to work while perform is to do something; to execute.

As verbs the difference between inactivate and activate

is that inactivate is to make inactive while activate is to put into action, to put to work.

As verbs the difference between activate and acuate

is that activate is to put into action, to put to work while acuate is (obsolete|transitive) to sharpen; to make pungent; to quicken.

As an adjective acuate is

sharpened; sharp-pointed.

As verbs the difference between subscribe and activate

is that subscribe is (ergative) to sign up to have copies of a publication, such as a newspaper or a magazine, delivered for a period of time while activate is to put into action, to put to work.

As verbs the difference between activate and amplify

is that activate is to put into action, to put to work while amplify is to render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like;—used especially of loudspeakers, telescopes, microscopes, etc.

As verbs the difference between animate and activate

is that animate is to impart motion or the appearance of motion to while activate is to put into action, to put to work.

As an adjective animate

is that which lives.

As verbs the difference between activate and operate

is that activate is to put into action, to put to work while operate is to perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.

As verbs the difference between activate and detonate

is that activate is to put into action, to put to work while detonate is (label) to explode; to blow up specifically, to combust supersonically via shock compression.

As verbs the difference between boost and activate

is that boost is to lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement while activate is to put into action, to put to work.

As a noun boost

is a push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help.