v. t.
Wings, which others were contriving to actuate by the perpetual motion. Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]
Men of the greatest abilities are most fired with ambition; and, on the contrary, mean and narrow minds are the least actuated by it. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ LL. actuatus, p. p. of actuare. ] Put in action; actuated. [ Obs. ] South. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj.