operate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary operate (third-person singular simple present operates, present participle operating, simple past and past participle operated) (transitive or intransitive) To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act
operates - WordReference. com Dictionary of English to manage or use:[~ + object] could operate farm machinery to carry on business:[no object] The company operates in southern California to put or keep in operation:[~ + object] operated a factory in the midwest
OPERATE Synonyms: 75 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Recent Examples of operate The Dolphins regularly utilized a six offensive lineman package, putting offensive lineman Daniel Brunskill into the game as a tight end, and Tagovailoa has time to operate