operate
Meaning of operate
verb
- To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.
- To produce an appropriate physical effect; to issue in the result designed by nature; especially to take appropriate effect on the human system.
- To act or produce effect on the mind; to exert moral power or influence.
- To perform some manual act upon a human body in a methodical manner, and usually with instruments, with a view to restore soundness or health, as in amputation, lithotomy, etc.
- To deal in stocks or any commodity with a view to speculative profits.
- To produce, as an effect; to cause.
- To put into, or to continue in, operation or activity; to work.
to operate a machine
Information about operate
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of operate is: operates.
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Hyphenation of operate
op-er-ate
- It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
- operate is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
operate synonyms
Meaning run:
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Translation of operate
- Italian: operare, gestire, amministrare, dirigere, controllare, azionare
- French: oeuvrer
- Portuguese: operar
- Spanish: operar, administrar, encargarse, gestionar, controlar, intervenir
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