operates

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operates

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of operate

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Closest in meaning: function, control, work, engage, maneuver, run, manoeuvre, lock, mesh, go, operate on, activates, acts, actuates, administer, administers

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@misc{operates_2026,
  title = {operates},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/operates},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}