deactivates in English

verb
1
make (something, typically technical equipment or a virus) inactive by disconnecting or destroying it.
the switch deactivates the alarm
synonyms:disabledefusedisarmdisconnectinactivatemake inoperativeimmobilizestopturn off
verb

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1. --no-color: Activates [or deactivates] colored output of debugging information (reported by genkernel) using escape sequences.

2. DMRAID discovers, activates, deactivates and displays properties of software RAID sets (ATARAID, for example) and contained DOS partitions.

3. When the hardware module terminates its access to the resource (7) it deactivates the request signal R and the counter resumes cyclical counting.

4. Q.Antum‘s Anti LID Technology permanently deactivates Boron-Oxygen complexes in the factory, thus ensuring minimal LID in Q.Antum mono cells and avoiding energy losses

5. Obi-Wan deactivates the tractor beam, and he later sacrifices his life in a duel with Vader, so that Luke and his friends can board the Falcon and escape.

6. Aerofoil automatically deactivates the tools that you're no longer using and the tools that are needlessly wasting energy like Bluetooth, WiFi (if you're not connected to the Internet), the Aero interface, or sound.