inactivate

Etymology

inactive + -ate or in- + activate

verb

  1. (transitive) To make inactive.
    'Computer inactivated,' Crawford reported. 'I get nothing at all.' 1974, Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, The Mote in God's Eye

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