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How to sign: direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
"She is running a relief operation in the Sudan";
Similiar / Same: run
Categories: direct
Within this category: block, financier, warm up, work
How to sign: perform as expected when applied
"The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore";
Similiar / Same: function, work, run, go
Within this category: cut, double, roll, run, service
How to sign: perform surgery on
"The doctors operated ont he patient but failed to save his life";
Similiar / Same: operate on
Within this category: face-lift, sterilize, trephine, venesect
