desactivar

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desactivar

[d̪esakt̪iˈβ̞aɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

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Del prefijo des- y activar.

verb haber desactivado · desactivando · habiendo desactivado · desactivado · desactivo · desactivas

Hacer que algo pase a ser inactivo, detener su funcionamiento.
Opposite: activar
Hacer que un usuario previamente activado en un sistema por un administrador se inactive, no permitir su acceso al sistema.

In English

defuse to remove the fuse from a bomb
disable to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device
deactivate to make something inactive or no longer effective

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@misc{desactivar_2026,
  title = {desactivar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/desactivar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}