ppl. a. [f. ACTUATE v. + -ED.] Rendered actual, or active; put into action, moved, stirred, impelled.
1652. Benlowe, Theophila, IV. xxvii. In Sanctitie Be actuated then.
1657. T. Reeve, Plea for Nineveh, 243. It doth delight me to see a bright creature come out of the slime-heap, and to see these slime-heaps such actuated Models, that they should have the whole world wait upon them, and the Creator himselfe bow down to them.
1794. Sullivan, View of Nat., I. 333. All bodies loose their parts, in proportion as they are more actuated by the power of heat.
1826. Disraeli, Viv. Grey, IV. iv. 152. Actuated by the vilest of hatreds.
