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How to pronounce “actuate”
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Pronunciation guide for actuate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of actuate with real speech in context.
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- 6 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Stephen Colbert
We were accused of trying to actuate the youth vote and to
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
Example 1 of 6
How to pronounce actuate
Stephen Colbert

We were accused of trying to actuate the youth vote and to
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A Deep Dive Into “actuate”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
- (transitive) To incite to action; to motivate.
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