activate
I
verb
accelerate, actuate, animate, boost, drive, empower, energize, enliven, excite, excite to action, impel, initiate, intensify, launch, maintain, motivate, originate, prompt, quicken, step up, stimulate, stir, urge
II
index
empower, launch (initiate), maintain (commence), motivate, originate, prompt, stimulate, urge
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006