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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  actuated \actuated\ adj.
     1. moved to action motivated (vs. unmotivated)
        [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Actuate \Ac"tu*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Actuated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Actuating.] [LL. actuatus, p. p. of actuare, fr. L.
     actus act.]
     1. To put into action or motion; to move or incite to action;
        to influence actively; to move as motives do; -- more
        commonly used of persons.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Wings, which others were contriving to actuate by
              the perpetual motion.                 --Johnson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Men of the greatest abilities are most fired with
              ambition; and, on the contrary, mean and narrow
              minds are the least actuated by it.   --Addison.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To carry out in practice; to perform. [Obs.] ``To actuate
        what you command.'' --Jer. Taylor.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: To move; impel; incite; rouse; instigate; animate.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Actuate \Ac"tu*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Actuated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Actuating.] [LL. actuatus, p. p. of actuare, fr. L.
     actus act.]
     1. To put into action or motion; to move or incite to action;
        to influence actively; to move as motives do; -- more
        commonly used of persons.
  
              Wings, which others were contriving to actuate by
              the perpetual motion.                 --Johnson.
  
              Men of the greatest abilities are most fired with
              ambition; and, on the contrary, mean and narrow
              minds are the least actuated by it.   --Addison.
  
     2. To carry out in practice; to perform. [Obs.] ``To actuate
        what you command.'' --Jer. Taylor.
  
     Syn: To move; impel; incite; rouse; instigate; animate.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  actuated
       adj : moved to action; "a man actuated by unworthy desired"

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  actuated
     vb.
     (infl of en actuate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  actuated
     vb.
     (infl of en actuate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  actuated
     vb.
     (infl of en actuate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  actuated
     vb.
     (infl of en actuate  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  actuated
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm a ctuate d)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  actuated
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en actuate ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb actuate)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Actuated /ˈaktʃuːˌeɪtɪd/
  شغّل

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  actuated /ˈaktʃuːˌeɪtɪd/ 
  ovládaný

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  actuated /ˈaktʃuːˌeɪtɪd/
  angeworfen, in Gang gebracht
   see: actuate, actuating
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  actuated /ˈaktʃuːˌeɪtɪd/
  betätigt, ausgelöst, gedrückt
   see: actuate, actuating
  

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