Certain gestures, looks, or attitudes, are so immediately declarative of the internal actuating causes, that, on the slightest view of the picture or statue, we collect the real state of the persons represented.
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Actuating
Synonyms for "actuating" (37 found)
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Noun(5 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (11)
Related words (18)
Noun(12 words)
Adjective(1 words)
mechanical operation
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28 entriesactivate clausesactuating leveractuating rodactuating solenoiddisplacedriving forceelectroactuationelectromechanical actuationenergizeenforce standardshydraulic actuationimplement policyliftmanual actuationmotivatepneumatic actuation
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9 entriesactuating actionactuating cylinderactuating deviceactuating elementactuating forceactuating inputactuating mechanismactuating signalactuating system
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