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Operated

To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.

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verb
  1. 1

    To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.

  2. 2

    To produce an appropriate physical effect; to issue in the result designed by nature; especially to take appropriate effect on the human system.

  3. 3

    To act or produce effect on the mind; to exert moral power or influence.

  4. 4

    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.

adjective
  1. 1

    (in combination) operated by the means specified e.g. a battery-operated toy

  2. 2

    Having undergone an operation

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operationalFunctioning and ready for use.
operativenounFunctional, in working order.
in operationthe first live DVD from Hard-Fi, filmed at London's historic Astoria venue and the full live performance, during their sold out 15 date UK tour in December 2005.
powered(of a device) Having its own source of power, or a named source.
ruledHaving printed lines.
worksnoun(with "the") Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food.
leveredEquipped with a lever or levers.
fueledsupplied with or powered by fuel
fuelledverb(transitive) To exacerbate, to cause to grow or become greater.
illuminatedIrradiated by light, lit.
headed(in combination) Heading in a certain direction.
battalionverbTo form into battalions.
lednounUnder somebody's control or leadership.
litverb(US, dialectal) To run or light (alight).
delivered(in combination) That has been, or will be, delivered in a specific manner.
compressedPressed tightly together.
addressedHaving been the audience for an address, speech or presentation.
coinverbTo acquire rapidly, as money; to make.
fedverbClipping of federate. [To unite in a federation.]
flownverb(theater) Suspended in the flies.

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