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Operates

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

📖 Definitions of "Operates"

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.

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