# reactivate

> English word · Verb · frequency rank #45,615

## Definitions
1. To activate again.

## Etymology
From re- + activate.

## Easily confused with
- **reactive** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reactivate-vs-reactive)
- **reactivity** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reactivate-vs-reactivity)

## Common misspellings (14)
`eractivate`, `raectivate`, `reacctivate`, `reacitvate`, `reactiavte`, `reactivaet`, `reactivatte`, `reactivtae`, `reactivvate`, `reacttivate`, `reactviate`, `reatcivate`, `recativate`, `rreactivate`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/reactivate