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How to pronounce “inactivate”

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Pronunciation guide for inactivate

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of inactivate with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: How my son's short life made a lasting differenceto try to inactivate the gene that causes tumor formation,
Definition summary: (transitive) To make inactive.

Example 1 of 8

How my son's short life made a lasting difference

to try to inactivate the gene that causes tumor formation,

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