See activate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"Polish", "sense": "to put into operation", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "uaktywniać" }, { "_dis1": "6 39 7 9 8 5 10 6 6 4", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "to put into operation", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "uaktywnić" }, { "_dis1": "6 39 7 9 8 5 10 6 6 4", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to put into operation", "word": "ativar" }, { "_dis1": "6 39 7 9 8 5 10 6 6 4", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to put into operation", "word": "activa" }, { "_dis1": "6 39 7 9 8 5 10 6 6 4", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "aktivizírovatʹ", "sense": "to put into operation", "tags": [ "imperfective", "perfective" ], "word": "активизи́ровать" }, { "_dis1": "6 39 7 9 8 5 10 6 6 4", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "aktivírovatʹ", "sense": "to put into operation", "tags": [ "imperfective", "perfective" ], "word": "активи́ровать" }, { "_dis1": "6 39 7 9 8 5 10 6 6 4", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "privodítʹ v déjstvije", "sense": "to put into operation", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "приводи́ть в де́йствие" }, { "_dis1": "6 39 7 9 8 5 10 6 6 4", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "privestí v déjstvije", "sense": "to put into operation", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "привести́ в де́йствие" }, { "_dis1": "6 39 7 9 8 5 10 6 6 4", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vključátʹ", "sense": "to put into operation", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "включа́ть" }, { "_dis1": "6 39 7 9 8 5 10 6 6 4", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vključítʹ", "sense": "to put into operation", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "включи́ть" }, { "_dis1": "6 39 7 9 8 5 10 6 6 4", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to put into operation", "word": "aktivírati" }, { "_dis1": "6 39 7 9 8 5 10 6 6 4", "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "to put into operation", "word": "aktivirati" }, { "_dis1": "6 39 7 9 8 5 10 6 6 4", "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "to put into 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