Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
acionar
verb
/a.si.o.nar/

Definition
to activate or trigger something

Examples
- É necessário acionar o mecanismo para iniciar o processo. (It is necessary to activate the mechanism to start the process.)
- Ela acionou o alarme no momento certo. (She triggered the alarm at the right moment.)

Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘acionar’ refers to the action of turning something on or making something work, often used in the context of machinery or systems.

Synonyms
- ativar
- ligar
- desencadear