Anagrams of: OPERATING

• the act of gradually lowering the size or amount

• becoming gradually narrower

• gradually decreasing until little remains

• the act of departing politely

• a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions

• a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered in large amounts as an antidote for organophosphate nerve agents or organophosphate insecticides

• the cost of carrying or transporting

• overland track between navigable waterways

• carrying boats and supplies overland

• gather, as of natural products

• get or derive

• an angle of 360 degrees

• of warm coasts from Australia to Asia; used as food especially by Chinese