actuate
Example Sentences
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Note that the 12Cilindri doesn’t have a hydraulically actuated spoiler cluttering up the rear aspect.
In a statement issued by his lawyer, Wootton said the allegations were "completely spurious - lies designed to destroy my career where complainants were actuated by malice".
From BBC
The researchers replaced the heart muscle in the left chamber with a silicone-made soft robotic pump system actuated by air.
From Science Daily
In this way, the fibers actuate using electricity, which offers a user digital control over a textile's form.
From Science Daily
For starters, you can adjust the point at which its switches actuate and register a keypress.
From The Verge
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