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Activated

To encourage development or induce increased activity; to stimulate.

📖 Definitions of "Activated"

verb

1
To encourage development or induce increased activity; to stimulate.
2
To put a device, mechanism (alarm etc.) or system into action or motion; to trigger, to actuate, to set off, to enable.
3
To render more reactive; excite.
4
To render a molecule reactive, active, or effective in performing its function.

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
excited	Having great enthusiasm, passion and energy.
activenoun	Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
reactive	That reacts or responds to a stimulus.
treated	Subject to treatment or an action.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
activenoun	Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
excited	Having great enthusiasm, passion and energy.
reactive	That reacts or responds to a stimulus.
treated	Subject to treatment or an action.
actionedverb	(of a task or assignment) Having been subject to intent progress.
actuatedverb	moved to action
appliedverb	Put into practical use.
armed	(sometimes in combination) Equipped, especially with a weapon.
begunnoun	A surname.
checked	Verified or validated in some way.
clickedverb	(transitive) To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.
commencedverb	(intransitive) To begin, start.
commissioned	Holding a commission; officially appointed.
deployedverb	(computing) To install, test and implement a computer system or application.
detonatedverb	(intransitive) To explode, blow up
disablednoun	Having a disability.
driven	Obsessed; passionately motivated to achieve goals.
enableverb	To make somebody able (to do, or to be, something); to give sufficient ability or power to do or to be; to give strength or ability to.
enabledverb	Being capable for use or action; not disabled.
energisedverb	Alternative spelling of energized. [Electrically charged; live.]