YES TRS: f(f(a())) -> c(n__f(g(f(a())))) f(X) -> n__f(X) activate(n__f(X)) -> f(X) activate(X) -> X max/plus interpretations on N: f_A(x1) = max{3, -1 + x1} f#_A(x1) = max{6, 1} a_A = 8 a#_A = 2 c_A(x1) = max{4, 5 + x1} c#_A(x1) = max{0, -1 + x1} n__f_A(x1) = max{1, -2 + x1} n__f#_A(x1) = max{6, 0} g_A(x1) = max{1, 1} g#_A(x1) = max{6, -1 + x1} activate_A(x1) = max{3, 1 + x1} activate#_A(x1) = max{7, 4 + x1} precedence: activate > f > a = c = n__f = g