actuates (Meaning)

actuates

to put into mechanical action or motion, to arouse to action, to put into action, to move to action

The switch actuates the motor, causing it to start spinning.
The button actuates the solenoid, triggering the release of the valve.
The sensor actuates the alarm, alerting people to the danger.
The hydraulic system actuates the piston, forcing it to extend.
The pressure actuates the diaphragm, causing it to flex and release the fluid.
The operator actuates the joystick, controlling the movement of the robot arm.
The signal actuates the transistor, allowing current to flow.
The spring actuates the detent, holding the mechanism in place.
The centrifugal force actuates the governor, regulating the speed of the engine.
The temperature change actuates the thermostat, adjusting the heating system.

to put into mechanical action or motion, to arouse to action, to put into action, to move to action

sparks,activates, triggers, drives, starts, sets off, moves, ignites, pushes,generates

kills, brakes, cuts, arrests, stops, deactivates, checks, shuts off, cuts out, turns off

The switch actuates the motor, causing it to start spinning.

The button actuates the solenoid, triggering the release of the valve.

The sensor actuates the alarm, alerting people to the danger.

The hydraulic system actuates the piston, forcing it to extend.