Certain Operating System

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	noun • trademark for a powerful operating system
	34%	10		Allows the user to choose the operating system or operating system options to run
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	31%	5		Begin operating or stop operating
	verb • run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along • be discharged or activated • go off or discharge • stop running, functioning, or operating • happen in a particular manner • burst inward

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