Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Operated.
How to pronounce operated:
US
Operated - as a verb
Direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
Example: "She is running a relief operation in the sudan"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
runHypernyms (Closely Related)
directHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Perform as expected when applied
Example: "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
functiongorunworkHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Handle and cause to function
Example: "Do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
controlHypernyms (Closely Related)
manipulateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
maneuvermanoeuvermanoeuvreHypernyms (Closely Related)
gomoveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Keep engaged
Example: "Engaged the gears"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
engagelockmeshHypernyms (Closely Related)
displacemoveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Perform surgery on
Example: "The doctors operated on the patient but failed to save his life"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
operate onHypernyms (Closely Related)
care fortreatHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Operated - as an adjective
(in combination) operated by the means specified e.g. a battery-operated toy
Having undergone an operation
Example Sentences
"The surgeon used a highly operated instrument to perform the delicate surgery."
"The train was powered by an operated engine."
"The astronaut went on a spacewalk with an operated spacesuit."
"The museum showcased several operated antique toys."
"The police discovered an operated firearm at the crime scene."
Word Game Points
Is OPERATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, operated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OPERATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is OPERATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, operated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOPERATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is OPERATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, operated is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOPERATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.