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ac·ti·vates

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of activates in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of activates in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of activates in a Sentence

  1. Darius Paduch:

    It’s due to the vagal reflex, in which a nerve signal from your testicles travels up your spinal cord and brain stem and activates the nausea and vomiting centers in your brain.

  2. Mitch Prinstein:

    Our species is uniquely and remarkably attuned to our social position because many years ago we relied on each other for safety, research now reveals that social rejection activates the same regions of the brain that are known to respond to physical pain, and also expresses dormant DNA to prepare our bodies for imminent injury. Unfortunately, this response is no longer necessary, so the expression of these genes leaves us more vulnerable to viral infections and more likely to suffer from inflammation-related illnesses.

  3. Barry Komisaruk:

    Nipple stimulation activates the same sensory brain region as clitoral, vaginal, and cervical stimulation.

  4. Michelle Gielan:

    That activates people in your network in a meaningful way that strengthens bonds.

  5. John Hickenlooper:

    It would be hard for me -- and I am not saying I couldn't do it and I am not saying my patriotic duty may compel me to do it -- but my character, what activates me, motivates me is building teams and surrounding Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper with really talented people, taking big bites out of major challenges and then doing them.

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