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operate
Synonyms and Antonyms of operate
- it takes years to learn how to operate that kind of business so that it makes money
administer, administrate, carry on, conduct, control, direct, govern, guide, handle, keep, manage, overlook, oversee, preside (over), regulate, run, steward, superintend, supervise, tend
- the medicine will take an hour or so to operate the first time you use it
- wouldn't dream of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol
bring to bear, draw on (or draw upon), make use of
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