radioactivate

radioactivate
To make something radioactive

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  • radioactivate — /ray dee oh ak teuh vayt /, v.t., radioactivated, radioactivating. Physics. to make (a substance) radioactive. [1900 05; RADIOACTIVE + ATE1] * * * …   Universalium

  • radioactivate — ra·dio·activate …   English syllables

  • radioactivate — /ˌreɪdioʊˈæktəveɪt/ (say .raydeeoh aktuhvayt) verb (t) (radioactivated, radioactivating) to make radioactive. –radioactivation /ˌreɪdioʊˌæktəˈveɪʃən/ (say .raydeeoh.aktuh vayshuhn), noun …  

  • radioactivate — “+ transitive verb Etymology: radioactive + ate : to make radioactive …   Useful english dictionary

  • contaminate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. corrupt, infect, taint, pollute, soil; defile, sully, befoul, stain, dirty; debauch, deprave, degrade. See deterioration, uncleanness.Ant., purify. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. taint, pollute, defile,… …   English dictionary for students

  • contaminate — [v] adulterate alloy, befoul, corrupt, debase, debauch, defile, deprave, desecrate, dirty, harm, infect, injure, muck up, pervert, poison, pollute, profane, radioactivate, soil, spoil, stain, sully, taint, tarnish, vitiate; concepts 252,254 Ant.… …   New thesaurus

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