(פ') לפעול; להפעיל; לנתח

v. act, function; manage, use, activate; perform surgery

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Verb
1. direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.; "She is running a relief operation in the Sudan"
(synonym) run
(hypernym) direct
(hyponym) financier
(derivation) operation
2. perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore"
(synonym) function, work, go, run
(hyponym) double
(verb-group) run
(derivation) operation, functioning, performance
3. handle and cause to function; "do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol"; "control the lever"
(synonym) control
(hypernym) manipulate
(hyponym) synchronize, synchronise
(verb-group) master, control
(derivation) operation
4. perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
(synonym) manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre
(hypernym) move, go
(hyponym) jockey
(derivation) operation, military operation
5. happen; "What is going on in the minds of the people?"
(hypernym) happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
(derivation) process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
6. keep engaged; "engaged the gears"
(synonym) engage, mesh, lock
(hypernym) move, displace
(hyponym) throw, flip, switch
(derivation) operation
7. perform surgery on; "The doctors operated ont he patient but failed to save his life"
(synonym) operate on
(hypernym) treat, care for
(hyponym) sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
(derivation) operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
(classification) medicine, practice of medicine

v. carry out, make, produce, operate, act, work, do, perform; run

adj. diapered, embossed, tooled

v. tend; work, operate