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Search phrase: operate

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CymbelineCym V.v.197'Gan in your duller Britain operateGan in your duller Britaine operate
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.108Th' effect doth operate another way.Th'effect doth operate another way.

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practisework upon, act craftily with, make to operate

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operate, make topractise

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An...ral cases where the modern rule does not operate there are instances where an is used be...
Negatives...nce (this is how the rule continues to operate in regional dialects today where for ex...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
OPERATEBASICoperance n, operant adj, operate v, operation n, operative adj

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