operated
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Synonyms:
conducted, handled, run Collocations, regulated, ordered Collocations, maintained, supervised, superintended, governed, administered, wielded, performed, fulfilled, worked, served, guided, executed, used Collocations, put into effect, revolved, turned, brought about, manipulated, negotiated, directed, managed
operate
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Sense: Verb: carry out surgery
Synonyms:
perform surgery, perform an operation, open sb up , cut Collocations, remove diseased tissue, amputate, transplant an organ, set a bone, explore Collocations, carry out an operation, perform a procedure, do an operation
Antonyms:
abstain, observe, watch Collocations, conclude Collocations, finish Collocations, stop Collocations, abandon Collocations, neglect Collocations, let die, refuse to operate
Sense: Verb: manage
Synonyms:
manage Collocations, run Collocations, supervise, administrate, regulate, control Collocations, oversee Collocations, govern, handle Collocations, conduct Collocations, administer, command Collocations, guide Collocations, see to, preside over, be in charge of, look after , take care of, make decisions about
Antonyms:
discontinue, procrastinate Collocations, neglect Collocations, deactivate, turn off, switch off, jeopardize Collocations, endanger, mismanage, eliminate, hesitate Collocations, disable Collocations, forsake Collocations, shelve Collocations, misuse Collocations
Sense: Verb: be in operation
Synonyms:
run Collocations, function Collocations, work Collocations, go Collocations, be effective, be in action
Antonyms:
stop Collocations, stall Collocations, break down, malfunction, go out of business, conk out, be on the blink , give up the ghost , pack in
Sense: Verb: control sth mechanical
Synonyms:
run Collocations, work Collocations, handle Collocations, use Collocations, manipulate, control Collocations, steer Collocations