Similar Words to Operate:

Control
Engage
Function
Go
Lock
Maneuver
Manoeuver
Manoeuvre
Mesh
Operate On
Run
Work

Examples:

1. The house surgeon had to operate I was going to send a note to the Kardomah.
2. Your life would be a whole lot simpler if you could learn to operate a VCR.
3. Can you operate a palette jack?
4. L don't see how you could operate and get out of here before the hour's up.
5. Do you know how to operate the wireless?
6. Shore-based aircraft can operate approximately that far from the coast, sir.
7. To Passavant Hospital to operate on himself.
8. I didn't make the steamboat, I just operate one.
9. Actually, to operate Well, I'll choose a familiar subject to start with to save time.
10. Consciously it still lacked the power to operate the great machine but your subconscious had been made strong enough!
11. Here is a brief rundown of the orders under which we will operate during this patrol.
12. If this here specialist says he can operate on Velma, what then?

Definitions of Operate:

1. Direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
2. Perform as expected when applied
3. Handle and cause to function
4. Perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
5. Happen
6. Keep engaged
7. Perform surgery on