OPERATED

  

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OPERATED

Definition: OPERATED

OPERATED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Operate

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "OPERATED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1613. (references)

 

Crosswords: OPERATED

Specialty definitions using "OPERATED": motor operated valvepneumatically operated brake. (references)

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Modern Usage: OPERATED

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Just picture your wife fifteen years younger, twenty pounds lighter, her hair dyed, her nose operated on. The same girl (The Smiling Lieutenant; writing credit: Henri Bataille; Felix Dormann)

If the medical profession were operated by trained legal minds, the human race would have died out shortly after Adam appeared (Wake Me When It's Over; writing credit: Richard L. Breen; Howard Singer)

Random chance seems to have operated in our favor (Star Trek; writing credit: Walter Black; William Hamilton)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: OPERATED

DomainTitle

References

  • Coin and Bank Note Operated Vending Machines in Argentina: A Strategic Entry Report, 1997 (reference)

  • The World Market for Parts for Soldering, Brazing, or Welding Machines Operated by Electric Laser or Light, Photon, Ultrasonic, Electro-Discharge, Electro-Chemical, or Electron Beam and Parts for Hot Metal Spraying Equipment: A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Gold Mines of California: An Illustrated History of the Most Productive Mines With Descriptions of the Interesting People Who Owned and Operated the (reference)

  • Plunkett's Employers' Internet Sites With Careers Information : The Only Complete Guide to Careers Websites Operated by Major Employers (Plunkett's em (reference)

  • Plunkett's On-Line Trading, Finance & Investment Web Sites: Profiles Hundreds of Internet Sites Operated by Leading Data and Service Providers (reference)

  • Start Your Own Coin Operated Laundry (Entrepreneur Magazine's Start Up) (reference)

  • The Outlaws of Cave-In-Rock: Historical Accounts of the Famous Highwaymen and River Pirates Who Operated in Pioneer Days upon the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers and over the Natchez (Shawnee Classics) (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

High Tech

  

Consumer Goods

  • Conair Interplak ELB15BC Battery Operated Toothbrush (reference)

  • HoMedics PED-100 Battery Operated Pedicure Kit with 3 Attachments (reference)

  • Interplak ELB20A i-brush Battery Operated Rotary Tooth Brush with Replacement Heads (reference)

  • Kreg K-200 Foot Pedal Operated Pneumatic Automatic Air Clamp (reference)

    (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: OPERATED

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Photo Album: OPERATED

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White woman patient is being operated on. Her nipple is being incised by the surgeon. The surgeon and an operating room attendant are visible (there may actually be two surgeons). A surgical biopsy is being performed to determine exact nature of solid tumor. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

Large open deck work areas are typical of Chesapeake Bay work boats. This one is operated by Harris Seafoods, Inc. Credit: Fisheries.

ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve. An educational cruise on the CAROLINA PRIDE, a vessel operated by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR).

Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve. The Reynolds Mansion, also called the Big House, was originally built by Thomas Spalding in 1810. It is currently operated by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources as a conference facility. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR).

EDALHAB was built and operated through an industry/academia partnership. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

VENTANA operated by the Monterey Bay Research Institute. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

Fish and Wildlife Service Vessel CISCO. Operated exclusively on the Great Lakes for fisheries research. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Bureau of Commercial Fisheries Research Vessel CISCO operated on the Great Lakes . Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Launch of ESSA I, the first satellite actually owned and operated by a forerunner of NOAA. Although the Weather Bureau used and studied the data from TIROS I - X, NASA operated these satellites. ESSA I was the first of the TIROS Operational Satellite (TOS) satellites. Credit: NOAA in Space.

The U.S. Air Force successfully launched an Atlas 2AS rocket Dec. 5 at 9:47 p.m. EST. The payload it lofted into space is a satellite designed, built and operated by the National Reconnaissance Office. (Courtesy photo).

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Digital Photo Gallery: OPERATED
 

"Coin Operated Washing Machine" by Anthony Salimbene
Commentary: "Coin operated laundry machines at the local laundromat."
"Can you see it now?" by Jim Robinson
Commentary: "Coin operated sightseeing binoculars ** if you download, please leave a comment, I would love to know what I'm doing right or wrong. I'm new at this photog thing."

Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers.

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Familiar Quotations: OPERATED

AuthorQuotation

Honore de Balzac

Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: OPERATED

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

He suffered the strange pangs of a conscience suddenly operated upon for the cataract

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: OPERATED

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

If patients are not operated on, they must be monitored to detect progression of the disease. (references)

Medical sterilization facilities have been operated in this country for more than 30 years, without a fatal accident. (references)

Operated by "Melissa," mother of a 12-year-old XXY boy Provides literature on XXY males and other chromosome disorders, periodic newsletter. (references)

Business

It is now owned and operated by the Tricon group of Belgium. (references)

If both plants are operated fully, they will produce approx. (references)

Increasingly, these centers are operated by corporate entities. (references)

Children

Czech Republic

More than 100 zero grades operated throughout the country. (references)

Iraq

Camps for these "Saddam Cubs" operated throughout the country. (references)

Benin

It operated a number of social centers for persons with disabilities to assist their social integration. (references)

Civil Liberties

Sao Tome and Principe

Television and radio are state operated. (references)

Cote d'Ivoire

Both are owned and operated by the Government. (references)

Fiji

Political organizations operated and issued public statements. (references)

Economic History

The Bahamas

The other 52 schools are privately operated. (references)

Italy

Radio: There are three radio stations owned and operated by RAI. (references)

Jamaica

The company continues to be operated by the Government of Jamaica. (references)

Human Rights

Guatemala

Justice centers operated in 10 locations around the country. (references)

Rwanda

The ICRC operated normally and was active in visiting prisons. (references)

El Salvador

Numerous domestic and various international NGO's operated freely. (references)

Minorities

Iceland

For several years, the City of Reykjavik has operated a highly regarded Intercultural Center that helps foreigners adjust to living in the country. (references)

Somalia

Organized Islamist groups whose goal is the establishment of an Islamic state include: Al-Islah, which openly operates primarily in Mogadishu; and Al-Ittihaad, which during the mid-1990's was organized and operated training camps, continued to have adherents throughout the country but did not have a central structure during the year. (references)

Azerbaijan

An article published in a local daily in February criticized Western pressure on religious issues and the President's decision to register nontraditional evangelical faiths in late 1999. During a March 2000 opposition Civil Solidarity Party press conference, participants claimed that missionary activity undermined the country's morals and that certain missionaries operated in the political interests of foreign countries. (references)

Political Economy

Tajikistan

Most Soviet-era factories operated at a minimal level, if at all. (references)

Tajikistan

Certain battalions of nominally government forces operated quasi-independently under their leaders. (references)

COSTA RICA

Abuses have occurred more frequently at plants operated by investors based outside the United States. (references)

Political Rights

Solomon Islands

Since June 2000, the police have not operated as an effective force, and there is no governmental institution that can effectively address the ongoing violence. (references)

Trade

Ireland

Bonded warehouses are operated in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Waterford, and Galway. (references)

Bolivia

FTZs are operated by private companies selected by the Government through public bids. (references)

Travel

Bangladesh

Continental food is available at Dhaka's internationally operated hotels. (references)

Indonesia

Note: New clinic operated by an experienced Australian health care company. (references)

Taiwan

Taiwan also offers high-quality dental care, with most clinics being privately operated. (references)

Women

Macedonia

Shelters for victims of spousal abuse were operated by NGO's. (references)

Portugal

An NGO-operated, toll-free hot line for victims of domestic violence operated 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. (references)

Belarus

Street prostitution appeared to be growing as the economy deteriorated, and prostitution rings operated in state-owned hotels. (references)

Worker Rights

Fiji

FTUC officials operated without interference during the year. (references)

Bolivia

In some mines operated as cooperatives, miners earn less than $3 (20 bolivianos) per 12-hour day. (references)

Kyrgyz Republic

The IOM reports that traffickers are often persons who previously operated local prostitution networks. (references)

Lexicography

Devil's Dictionary

PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated by pressing the keys of the machine and the spirits of the audience.

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: OPERATED

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Andrew Jackson

1829-1837The powers, privileges, and favors bestowed upon it in the original charter, by increasing the value of the stock far above its par value, operated as a gratuity of many millions to the stockholders.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: OPERATED

"OPERATED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 56.20% of the time. "OPERATED" is used about 1,473 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past participle)56.2%8288,467
Lexical Verb (past tense)40.2%59210,744
Adjective (general or positive)3.53%5247,145
Unclassified Items0.07%1339,140
                    Total100.00%1,473N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: OPERATED

Expressions using "OPERATED": average length of line operated throughout the year battery operated battery operated rail car be operated be operated on electrically operated pump manually operated door manually operated typewriter motor operated valve operated on liquefied petrtroleum gas pneumatically operated brake power operated cutting blades remotely operated. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "OPERATED": co-operated, detector-operated, electrically-operated, key-operated, manually-operated, mechanically-operated, non-operated, power-operated, state-operated, voltage-operated.

Containing "OPERATED": much-operated-on.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: OPERATED

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

battery operated fan

124

air operated pump

17

battery operated light

52

remotely operated vehicle

16

coin operated pool table

45

coin operated washer and dryers

16

coin operated game

41

battery light operated touch

14

coin operated laundry

41

air operated valve

13

coin operated

38

battery fish operated

13

coin operated machine

31

battery operated toy

12

battery operated

29

coin operated binoculars

12

coin operated arcade game

26

foot mouse operated

11

battery operated candle

26

battery fog machine operated

11

coin operated washer

25

battery light operated string

11

coin operated car wash

23

coin operated laundry machine

10

coin operated washing machine

23

battery operated ride on toy

10

coin operated video game

22

pilot operated check valve

10

battery operated blender

22

motor operated valve

10

battery operated scooter

21

cab crane operated

9

battery operated car

20

based business family operated owned we

9

coin operated laundry equipment

19

remote operated vehicle

9

battery operated christmas light

18

battery operated hair dryer

9

battery operated lamp

18

battery clock operated time

9
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: OPERATED

Language Translations for "OPERATED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i drejtuar (addressed, directional, guided, manned, ruled, superscript, unbend). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

опериран. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

操作 (manipulate, Manipulated, Manipulating, manipulation, OP, Operate, Operating, Operation, operations). (various references)

   

Czech

  

operovaný. (various references)

   

Danish

  

trukket (driven, led), drevet (driven, forced, led). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

bediend (driven, led), aangedreven (driven, led). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

VODAS (VODAS, voice operated device anti-singing), synkronisesti toimiva koodigeneraattori (synchronously operated code generator), sähköllä käyvä (electrically operated), paristokäyttöinen nupoutuslaite (battery operated calf dehorner), paristokäyttöinen laitteisto (battery operated equipment), moottoriventtiili (motor operated valve, motorized valve), konekäyttöinen (mechanically operated), hydrauliset konetikkaat (hydraulically operated turntable ladder), hydraulinen kiinnitin (hydraulic clamp, hydraulic clamping device, hydraulically operated clamp), hydraulikäyttöinen kiinnitysyksikkö (hydraulic clamp, hydraulic clamping device, hydraulically operated clamp), ääniohjattu vihellyksenpoistolaite (VODAS, voice operated device anti-singing). (various references)

   

French

  

opérai, opérés, opérées, opérée, opéré, opérèrent, entraîné, à entraînement. (various references)

   

German

  

gearbeitet (worked, wrought), funktionierte (functioned), betätigte. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κινούμενο (driven, led), χειριζόμενο (driven, led), οδηγούμενο (driven, led). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מופעל (activated), מנותח (analysed). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

hajtású (powered). (various references)

   

Italian

  

condotto (barrel, channel, conducted, conduit, duct, gully, pipe, piped, shaft, tube), azionato (driven, led), a trasmissione (driven, led). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

都営 (operated by the metropolitan government), 電動式 (electric, electrically operated), 省営 (operated by the government), 私営 (private management, privately operated), 村立 (established or operated by a village), 洋行 (a store operated by a foreigner, overseas travel), 家塾 (government-backed school operated by a scholar out of his home), 中央競馬 (-racing operated by the Japan Racing Association). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

しょうえい (doxology, operated by the government, portrait, Shoei, Shouei), そんりつ (established or operated by a village, existence, loss factor, subsistence), しえい (municipal management, private management, privately operated), でんどうしき (electric, electrically operated), かじゅく (government-backed school operated by a scholar out of his home), ようこう (a store operated by a foreigner, carmine, crimson, important points, important port, list of requirements, main points, overseas travel, principle, sunlight, sunshine), とえい (going to Britain, operated by the metropolitan government), ちゅうおうけいば (-racing operated by the Japan Racing Association). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

운영하는. (various references)

   

Manx

  

obbrit (forged, worked, wrought). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

operateday.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

verificável (controllable, verifiable), manejável (controllable, doable, manageable, workable), dirigível (air-ship, controllable, dirigible, flying machine, ship), com transmissão (driven, led). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

управляемый (administrable, controllable, dirigible, guided, navigable, steerable). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

operisan, rukovođen (guided). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

operado, dirigido (addressed, guided, kept, leaded, looped, turned), accionado (driven, led). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

opererad. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

pilli (battery operated), bataryalı (battery operated), ameliyat olmak (be operated, be operated on, have an operation, undergo an operation). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

керований (controlled, dirigible, flown, governable, guided, navigable). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: OPERATED

Derivations

Words ending with "OPERATED": cooperated, overoperated, reoperated. (additional references)


Misspellings

"OPERATED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: opemate, operaste, operat, operatate, operater, operati, opperate, perated, porated. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "OPERATED"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "OPERATED" (pronounced Ä"perā'tud)
7Ä" p er ā' t u dcooperated.
6-p er ā' t u devaporated, exasperated, incorporated, separated, unincorporated.
5-er ā' t u daccelerated, adulterated, ameliorated, collaborated, commemorated, corroborated, decelerated, decorated, degenerated, deliberated, deteriorated, invigorated, liberated, enumerated, eviscerated, exaggerated, exhilarated, exonerated, federated, generated, inaugurated, incarcerated, incinerated, moderated, obliterated, perforated, proliferated, redecorated, refrigerated, regenerated, reinvigorated, reiterated, reverberated, saturated, tolerated, unadulterated, unsaturated, venerated.
4-ā' t u dabrogated, accentuated, acclimated, accommodated, abbreviated, abdicated, accumulated, activated, adjudicated, advocated, affiliated, aggravated, aggregated, agitated, alienated, alleviated, allocated, alternated, amalgamated, amputated, angulated, animated, annihilated, anticipated, antiquated, appreciated, appropriated, approximated, arbitrated, articulated, aspirated, assassinated, assimilated, associated, attenuated, authenticated, automated, backdated, bifurcated, caffeinated, calculated, calibrated, capitulated, captivated, carbonated, castigated, castrated, celebrated, chlorinated, circulated, communicated, compensated, complicated, concentrated, confiscated, congratulated, congregated, consecrated, consolidated, constipated, consummated, contaminated, contemplated, correlated, corrugated, crenelated, culminated, cultivated, deactivated, debilitated, decaffeinated, decapitated, decimated, decontaminated, delegated, delineated, demonstrated, denigrated, denominated, depreciated, desegregated, designated, detonated, devaluated, devastated, deviated, dictated, differentiated, dilapidated, interpolated, interrogated, intimated, intimidated, intoxicated, inundated, invalidated, investigated, irradiated, irrigated, irritated, isolated, laminated, legislated, levitated, liquidated, litigated, located, lubricated, discriminated, disintegrated, disseminated, dissipated, domesticated, dominated, donated, duplicated, educated, elevated, eliminated, elucidated, emaciated, emanated, emancipated, emasculated, emigrated, emulated, encapsulated, enunciated, eradicated, escalated, estimated, evacuated, evaluated, exacerbated, excavated, excommunicated, excoriated, expropriated, exterminated, extrapolated, extricated, fabricated, facilitated, fascinated, fixated, flagellated, fluctuated, formulated, frustrated, germinated, glaciated, graduated, gravitated, gyrated, halogenated, hesitated, humiliated, hydrated, hydrogenated, hyphenated, illuminated, illustrated, imitated, immigrated, impersonated, implicated, impregnated, inactivated, incapacitated, inculcated, indicated, indoctrinated, infatuated, infiltrated, infuriated, initiated, innovated, inoculated, instigated, insulated, integrated, mandated, manipulated, marinated, masturbated, mediated, medicated, migrated, misallocated, misappropriated, miscalculated, mitigated, motivated, mutated, mutilated, narrated, nauseated, navigated, necessitated, negotiated, nominated, nonregulated, obligated, officiated, opinionated, orchestrated, orientated, originated, outdated, overestimated, overregulated, overstated, oxygenated, participated, penetrated, permeated, perpetrated, perpetuated, pollinated, pontificated, populated, precipitated, predicated, predominated, prefabricated, premeditated, prognosticated, promulgated, propagated, punctuated, radiated, reactivated, reallocated, rebated, recalculated, reciprocated, recreated, reevaluated, reformulated, regulated, rehabilitated, reincarnated, reintegrated, rejuvenated, relegated, renegotiated, renominated, renovated, repatriated, replicated, repudiated, resonated, resuscitated, retaliated, rotated, ruminated, salivated, segregated, serrated, simulated, situated, sophisticated, speculated, stagnated, stalemated, stimulated, stipulated, subjugated, subordinated, substantiated, suffocated, syncopated, syndicated, tabulated, terminated, titillated, truncated, unaffiliated, unallocated, unanticipated, unappreciated, uncompensated, uncomplicated, unconsolidated, uncontaminated, underestimated, understated, undifferentiated, uneducated, uninitiated, unmitigated, unregulated, unsophisticated, unsubstantiated, ventilated.
3-t u dabstracted, abutted, accented, accepted, abated, abducted, abetted, aborted, accosted, accounted, accredited, acquainted, acquitted, acted, adapted, addicted, adjusted, admitted, adopted, affected, afflicted, affronted, airlifted, alerted, allotted, amounted, annotated, anted, appointed, arrested, assaulted, asserted, assisted, assorted, attempted, attested, attracted, attributed, audited, augmented, averted, awaited, baited, bankrupted, bated, batted, belated, belted, benefited, benefitted, benighted, berated, bested, bigoted, blacklisted, blanketed, blasted, blighted, bloated, blunted, blurted, boasted, boated, bolted, boosted, booted, boycotted, breasted, budgeted, busted, carbureted, carotid, carpeted, carted, catapulted, cemented, chanted, charted, chatted, cheated, chested, circuited, circumvented, cited, closeted, clotted, coasted, coated, coexisted, collected, comforted, commented, committed, commuted, compacted, competed, complemented, completed, complimented, computed, conceited, concerted, concocted, conducted, conflicted, confronted, congested, conjugated, connected, conscripted, consented, consisted, constituted, constricted, constructed, consulted, contacted, contented, contested, contorted, contracted, contradicted, contrasted, contributed, converted, convicted, convoluted, coordinated, copyrighted, corrected, corrupted, costed, counted, counteracted, counterfeited, courted, coveted, crafted, created, credited, cremated, crested, crusted, darted, dated, daunted, debated, dedicated, deducted, defaulted, defeated, defected, deflated, deflected, dehydrated, dejected, deleted, delighted, delisted, demented, demoted, denoted, dented, departed, depicted, depleted, deported, deposited, deregulated, desecrated, deserted, destructed, detected, detested, detracted, devoted, digested, dilated, diluted, directed, disaffected, disappointed, disassociated, disconnected, discontented, interpreted, interrelated, interrupted, intersected, introverted, invented, inverted, invested, invited, jacketed, jetted, jilted, jointed, jolted, jotted, knighted, knitted, knotted, lambasted, lamented, lasted, lifted, lighted, lighthearted, limited, listed, looted, lusted, discounted, discredited, disenchanted, disgusted, disinterested, disinvited, disjointed, dislocated, disoriented, dispirited, disputed, disrespected, disrupted, dissected, dissented, distorted, distracted, distributed, distrusted, diverted, divested, documented, dotted, doubted, drafted, drifted, dusted, edited, effected, ejected, elaborated, elated, elected, electrocuted, elicited, elongated, emitted, enacted, enchanted, encrusted, encrypted, enlisted, entrusted, equated, erected, erupted, escorted, evicted, exacted, exalted, excepted, excerpted, excited, executed, exempted, exerted, exhausted, exhibited, exhorted, existed, exited, expected, expedited, experimented, exploited, exported, extorted, extracted, extradited, extroverted, exulted, faceted, fainted, fainthearted, farsighted, fasted, fated, faulted, feasted, fermented, ferreted, feted, fetid, filleted, fingerprinted, fisted, fitted, flabbergasted, flaunted, flirted, floated, flouted, foisted, fomented, footed, footnoted, forecasted, forested, forfeited, fragmented, frequented, fretted, fronted, frosted, gated, gifted, gloated, glutted, grafted, granted, grated, greeted, grunted, guested, gusted, gutted, halfhearted, hallucinated, halted, handcrafted, harvested, hated, hearted, heated, helmeted, highlighted, hinted, hoisted, hooted, hosted, hunted, ignited, impacted, imparted, implanted, implemented, imported, imprinted, imputed, incited, indebted, indicted, indited, inducted, infected, infested, inflated, inflected, inflicted, ingested, inhabited, inherited, inhibited, injected, inserted, insinuated, insisted, inspected, instituted, instructed, insulted, interacted, intercepted, interconnected, interdicted, interested, interjected, maladjusted, malted, maltreated, manifested, marketed, masted, mated, melted, merited, meted, minted, misdirected, misinterpreted, misquoted, misreported, misrepresented, misstated, mistreated, mistrusted, modulated, molested, mounted, multifaceted, muted, nearsighted, negated, neglected, nested, netted, noted, objected, obstructed, omitted, opted, orbited, oriented, ornamented, ousted, outed, outfitted, outlasted, outvoted, overacted, overexcited, overheated, overpopulated, overrated, overreacted, overrepresented, overweighted, painted, panted, parachuted, parted, pasted, patented, patted, pelleted, pelted, perfected, permitted, persecuted, persisted, perverted, petted, picketed, piloted, pinpointed, pirated, pitted, pivoted, planted, plated, plotted, plummeted, pocketed, pointed, polluted, ported, posited, posted, potted, pouted, predated, predicted, preempted, preexisted, presented, prevented, printed, profited, prohibited, projected, promoted, prompted, prorated, prosecuted, protected, protested, protracted, purported, putted, quieted, quilted, quoted, rafted, ranted, ratcheted, rated, reacted, readjusted, readmitted, reappointed, rearrested, reasserted, rebutted, recanted, recited, recollected, reconnected, reconstituted, reconstructed, recounted, recruited, redacted, redirected, redistributed, redrafted, reelected, reenacted, refitted, reflected, refuted, regimented, regretted, reignited, reinstated, reinstituted, reinterpreted, reinvented, reinvested, reinvited, rejected, related, relented, relocated, remarketed, remitted, rented, repainted, repeated, repented, replanted, reported, represented, reprinted, reputed, requested, rerouted, resented, resisted, resorted, respected, restarted, restated, rested, restricted, resubmitted, resulted, resurrected, retested, retorted, retracted, retreated, retrofitted, reunited, reverted, revisited, revolted, righted, rioted, riveted, roasted, rocketed, roosted, rooted, rotted, rusted, rutted, sainted, salted, saluted, sandblasted, sated, scapegoated, scented, scouted, scripted, sculpted, seated, secreted, sedated, segmented, selected, shafted, shifted, shorted, shortsighted, shouted, shunted, sifted, sighted, silhouetted, sited, skated, skirted, skyrocketed, slanted, slated, slighted, slotted, snorted, solicited, sorted, spirited, sported, spotlighted, spotted, spouted, sprinted, sprouted, spurted, squirted, started, stated, stilted, stunted, subcontracted, subjected, submitted, substituted, subtracted, subverted, suggested, suited, superheated, supplanted, supplemented, supported, surmounted, suspected, swatted, sweated, tainted, talented, targeted, tasted, taunted, tempted, tested, throated, thwarted, ticketed, tightfisted, tilted, tinted, toasted, tormented, toted, touted, transacted, transected, translated, transmitted, transplanted, transported, treated, trotted, trumpeted, trusted, tufted, twisted, unabated, unaccounted, unaccredited, unadjusted, unaffected, unassisted, unaudited, unbolted, uncharted, uncoated, uncollected, uncommitted, uncompleted, unconnected, uncontested, uncontradicted, unconverted, uncoordinated, uncorrected, uncorroborated, uncounted, undated, undaunted, undefeated, undercounted, underrated, underreported, underrepresented, undetected, undiluted, undisputed, undistributed, undocumented, undoubted, unedited, unelected, unexpected, unexploited, unindicted, uninfected, uninhabited, uninhibited, uninterested, uninterrupted, uninvited, United, unlimited, unlisted, unmolested, unobstructed, unpainted, unprecedented, unprotected, unrated, unreconstructed, unrelated, unreported, unrepresented, unrequited, unrestricted, unscripted, unseated, unsolicited, unstated, unsuited, unsupported, unsuspected, untainted, untested, untreated, unwanted, unwarranted, updated, uplifted, uprooted, vacated, vaccinated, vacillated, validated, vatted, vaulted, vaunted, vented, vested, vetted, vindicated, violated, visited, voted, wafted, waited, wanted, warranted, wasted, weighted, whetted, whited, wholehearted, wilted, witted, worsted, wrested.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: OPERATED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-o-p-r-t"

-1 letter: adepter, adoptee, adopter, operate, predate, readopt, retaped, tapered.

-2 letters: depart, deport, derate, orated, pardee, parted, pedate, petard, ported, prated, protea, reaped, redate, redtop, repeat, retape, teared, teredo.

-3 letters: adept, adopt, adore, aport, apter, arete, dater, depot, derat, deter, doper, doter, drape, dropt, eared, eater, epode, erode, etape, oared, oater, opera, opted, orate, oread.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-o-p-r-t"
 

+1 letter: perorated, readopted.

 

+2 letters: cooperated, deportable, depredator, evaporated, outcapered, percolated, perforated, personated, preadopted, procreated, reoperated, reprobated.

 

+3 letters: atmosphered, copartnered, deprecation, deprecatory, depreciator, depredation, depredators, depredatory, desperation, deuteranope, lepidoptera, madreporite, openhearted, operculated, outpreached, overplanted, pentahedron, preallotted, predominate, reappointed, repopulated.

 

+4 letters: depilatories, depositaries, deprecations, depreciation, depreciators, depreciatory, depredations, dermatophyte, desperations, deuteranopes, deuteranopia, deuteranopic, endoparasite, expectorated, expropriated, extrapolated, hectographed, impersonated, interpolated, lepidopteran, madreporites, mousetrapped, overoperated, pentahedrons, precautioned, predominated, predominates, preformatted, premeditator, prenominated, preponderant, preponderate, prerogatived, proliferated, propaedeutic, proudhearted, reciprocated, temporalized, tradespeople, trapezohedra, waterproofed.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Images: Digital Art
8. Quotations: Familiar
9. Quotations: Fiction
10. Quotations: Non-fiction
11. Quotations: Speeches
12. Usage Frequency
13. Expressions
14. Expressions: Internet
15. Translations: Modern
16. Derivations
17. Rhymes
18. Anagrams
19. Bibliography


  

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