Hyphenation of activates

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word activates? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ac-ti-vates

Definitions of activates:

1.	Put in motion or move to act Trigger a reaction Actuate the circuits
2.	Make active or more active Activate an old file
3.	Make more adsorptive Activate a metal
4.	Aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter
5.	Make (substances) radioactive

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.