actuate

As verbs the difference between dismay and actuate

is that dismay is to disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive of firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify while actuate is to activate, or to put into motion; to animate.

As a noun dismay

is a sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits; consternation.

As verbs the difference between actuate and artuate

is that actuate is to activate, or to put into motion; to animate while artuate is to tear limb from limb.

As verbs the difference between actuate and actuated

is that actuate is to activate, or to put into motion; to animate while actuated is (actuate).

As verbs the difference between acuate and actuate

is that acuate is (obsolete|transitive) to sharpen; to make pungent; to quicken while actuate is to activate, or to put into motion; to animate.

As an adjective acuate

is sharpened; sharp-pointed.

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As a verb actuate is

to activate, or to put into motion; to animate.

In transitive terms the difference between actuate and initiate

is that actuate is to incite to action; to motivate while initiate is to begin; to start.

As an adjective initiate is

unpractised; untried; new.

As a noun initiate is

a new member of an organization.

As a verb actuate

is to activate, or to put into motion; to animate.

As a noun typebar is

in some typewriters, an arm actuated by pressing the keys that carried the type to strike the ribbon to form a letter.

As a verb actuate

is to activate, or to put into motion; to animate.

As a noun pushrod is

a rod in a piston engine that actuates rocker arms above the cylinder head.

As a verb actuate

is to activate, or to put into motion; to animate.

As an adjective mammonish is

actuated or prompted by a devotion to money getting or the service of mammon.