Meaning of OPERATE ON
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| Definition: | | [v] perform surgery on; "The doctors operated ont he patient but failed to save his life" |
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| Synonyms: | | operate |
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| See Also: | | care for, desex, desexualise, desexualize, face-lift, fix, lift, sterilise, sterilize, treat, trephine, unsex | |
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| Related Terms: | | act on, act upon, affect, bandage, bathe, care for, concentrate on, cure, diagnose, doctor, flux, focus on, give care to, heal, influence, massage, minister to, nurse, physic, plaster, poultice, purge, remedy, rub, splint, strap, treat, work on |
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