/ Thesaurus / A Synonyms of actuated Find synonyms for: Verb1. trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off, initiate, pioneerusage: put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"2. motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite, cause, do, makeusage: give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"Adjective1. actuated, motivated (vs. unmotivated)usage: moved to action; "a man actuated by unworthy desired"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: profiterole Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language