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function v.
operate v.

VERB

function

Synonyms

STRONGEST

behave operate react serve

STRONG

act cook do go move officialize officiate percolate run take

WEAK

act the part be in commission be in operation be running do duty do one's thing get with it go to town take care of business

Antonyms

STRONG

abstain cease discontinue fail halt idle lose stay stop

WEAK

malfunction

VERB

operate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achieve act complete conduct do engage keep move produce promote run serve take transport work

STRONG

accomplish advance behave bend benefit burn click compel concern contact contrive convey cook determine direct enforce exert finish fulfill go hit hum influence lift ordain percolate proceed progress react revolve roll spin tick turn

WEAK

act on bring about carry on get results produce a result

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abstain cease consume destroy discontinue disenchant dishonor fail give give up halt hold idle ignore let go lose miss neglect receive refrain refuse reject release remain repulse stop

STRONG

abandon begin create decrease drop hesitate hinder maintain overlook retreat retrogress start steady

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be in action

England had been expected to contest next week's semi-finals but will instead next be in action in December for a white-ball tour of West Indies.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2023

You are manifesting what the moral imperative should be in action.

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2023

Over six days, the continent's nations will be in action trying to strengthen their claim for a place in the finals in Germany.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2023

No. 2 seed Novak Djokovic will be in action at night in Arthur Ashe Stadium against fellow Serbian Laslo Djere, the No. 32 seed.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 1, 2023

The natural inclination of man to sleep, is in the stilly hour of night, when all nature reposes, and to be in action during the light of day.

From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Calvin Cutter

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