Associations to the word «Deactivation»

Wiktionary

DEACTIVATION, noun. The act of deactivating something, such as a bomb

Dictionary definition

DEACTIVATION, noun. Breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges).
DEACTIVATION, noun. The act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb).

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley