YES TRS: f(f(a())) -> f(g(n__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{0, x1} f#_A(x1) = max{0, x1} a_A = 0 a#_A = 0 g_A(x1) = max{0, x1} g#_A(x1) = max{0, x1} n__f_A(x1) = max{0, x1} n__f#_A(x1) = max{0, x1} activate_A(x1) = max{0, x1} activate#_A(x1) = max{0, x1} precedence: a = activate > f > g = n__f