At this order, which was relayed to the engine by means of a compressed-air device, the mechanics activated the start-up wheel.
We have studied the brains of animals which had beenactivated in varying degrees up to the point of complete exhaustion by running, by fighting, by rage and fear, by physical injury, and by the injection of strychnin (Figs.
So, as we have indicated already, certain deleterious effects are produced when the body mechanism is activated without resultant action.
Each separate motor action presumably has its own mechanism-- brain pattern--which is activated by but one ceptor and by that ceptor only when physical force of a certain intensity and rate of motion is applied.
Frantic tiny figures burst forth, activated scuttlebugs, and started on the five-mile trek back towards the big wheel.
Well inside the balloon, at the tip of the ruby barrel that was its heart, were located the boiler tubes that activated the self-centering inertial orientation servos which must remain operational at all times.
There were no police at the airlock, and the maintenance employee stationed there did not even look up as Dark's approach activated the inner door.
Nuwell activated it, and they went through it into the big building.
The pilot will carry a one-frequency low-power transmitter activated by the change in magnetic field on leaving the ship.
Imperial implants have an always-active receiver and touch-activated transmitter, which can also be computer-activated if the comp initiates the contact and expects an answer.
The cloudcats were established in the mountains, where psionically activated survival aids left by the Others gave them the comfort and leisure to develop their arts and philosophy.
And Hitchcock hadn't activated the fields to keep track of the tax basis and fair market value of trust assets, because that information didn't appear in the brokerage firm's computer.
Echoing his words, Pink heard the first throbbing murmur of the activated piles.
As he turned and activated the sliding panel that covered the first chamber of the air-lock, and they all settled their helmets down onto their shoulders and fastened them, an eleventh figure joined them, its helmet already in place.
Pink activated the intercom screen, told the crew briefly what had happened.
Androv quickly secured the door andactivated the controls.
The right side showed a voice-activated menu listing all the screens along the wall.
The technicians closed the door of the module, then activated the lift controls.
After Tanzan Mino watched him depart, he reached down and activated a line of personal video monitors beside his desk.
I don't have fourteen activated Hunyadi tubes up in this cranial vault of mine just for nothing.
The next evening, I activated George Prime and caught the taxi at the corner, but I called Ruby and broke my date with her.
He straightened his sword belt, activated the Yore's lock, and rode across the mirage-moat and entered the forest.
Could that broadcast which protected the sub and perhaps activated the weapons of the invaders ashore be destroyed?
He had activated the transfer, the rods were glowing faintly, the slab they guarded having an eerie blue glimmer.
An object-compass is a needle of specially-treated copper, so activated that it points always toward one certain object, after being once set upon it.
He was supposed to obey the first person who activated him.
Well, my question or query, and I think expression of surprise, is activated by what I am about to ask you as to whether you might call that to the attention of the FBI?
And his appearance in mid-afternoon, as you have related, was, according to what he said activated as you have related, that he had heard that Lee Oswald was now involved.
When such an external reality occurs again, the specialized model created during the first occurence of the new external reality will be activated instead of the PSM.
Each product seen will activate at least one model, so, in a short time, the brain is overwhelmed by the multitude of models activated at the simple identification of the entities of the external reality.
Once a ZAM has reached its aim, it will be deactivated by the ZAM-model whichactivated it, and a new ZAM is activated.
That is, when we are in the frame of a symbolic model and there is a problem without a solution, an image model can be activated automatically on its own (as we already know).
So, as a being gains more and more experience, the PSM is not activated, but one of the specialized models is activated instead.
So, when a new situation from the external reality is met, and there is no model to understand it, the PSM is automatically activated and tries to solve the problem, based on some reflex actions, or based on some instincts.
But the activated PSM does not consider this external reality as a dangerous situation.
When the wake-up occurs, the first active-ZM will be that one which activated the PSM and so, it will be remembered.
Usually the PSM is activated only when all the available ZMs fail to control the interaction with the external reality.
Possibly, the ZM could let the main ZAM act, and build in parallel other ZAMs models for new situations, which would be activated in special cases.
To do this, the PSM is able to build elements, which are activated to self-develop as models.
When the PSM takes control, some reflex-models are activated without initialization and without simulation.
ZM-models are activatedby the associated external reality.
Once weactivated such a model, the reality is what the model says.
Usually, the PSM is activated by some unusual changes of the external reality (powerful noises, mechanical shocks.
Once a ZAM was made and activated by a ZM, it will simulate the activity, using any information from any model of the brain.
Power purred along a network of lines, activated beams, turned off and on a series of fixtures in those coffin-beds.
Had the age-old Apache fear of the dead been activated by the Redax into an acute phobia--to strike down such a level-headed man as Buck?
With its foot Hanlon made the bird throw the little switch that activated the writing mechanism, and then with its beak began pecking at the keys.
As the men filed out, Hawarden activated the visiphone, and got the minister's office at the imperial palace.
Hawarden activated the intercom, and when a face appeared on the screen ordered, "Give this young man any information he wants.
He dragged the struggling Hanlon up to the rostrum and, with his elbow, activated the intercom.
Gingerly Geck stooped, and after a few false starts finally put one of his fingers into the little pile of nitrate, and activated the feeding sensories.
He had just reached for a switch when his call buzzer sounded, and when he activated the screen the planetographer reported, "We can't find any such system on our charts.
Because there are small contributions to this energy peak from other activated products in the body, repeat counts are taken later (after the calcium-49 has decayed) so that these contributions can be measured and subtracted.
He twisted around, reaching overhead for the lever which activated the forces that drove the time machine.
He darted to the rear of the machine and turned the dial which activated it.
With trained reaction, the watcher activated the full signal.
The two dashed to the panel which, they guessed, activated the main Sun transmitter.
Struck by a sudden thought, he activatedhis helmet radio.
Then the vision flashed off, but not before the trained watcher had activated the crash mechanism.
As soon as he had it in place, he activated the phones.
There was a faint stirring among them, like that of ancient machines being activated after years of lying dormant.
I activated the machinery that moved my bunk close to the controls.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "activated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: animate; animated; charged; contaminated; hot; infected; irradiated; poisoned
