69 entries under operate topic. ×

12
oversee(verb, control, run, maintain, direct)
10
command(verb, control, order, run, maintain)
9
officiate(verb, move, control, work, meet)
7
handle(verb, control, run, maintain, direct)
5
carry on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move, control)
3
execute(verb, move, control, work, develop)
3
steer(verb, control, run, maintain, direct)
2
act(verb, move, work, develop, start)
2
function(verb, move, work, develop, do)
2
perk(verb, move, work, develop, do)
2
persevere(verb, move, work, develop, do)
2
persist(verb, move, work, develop, do)
2
run the show(verb, expression, idiom, control, order)
2
serve(verb, move, work, develop, do)
2
take over(verb, expression, control, order, run)
1
accomplish(verb, move, work, develop, do)
1
achieve(verb, move, work, develop, do)
1
advocate(verb, control, run, maintain, direct)
1
begin(verb, move, work, develop, do)
1
call the shots(verb, expression, idiom, control, run)
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