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All operated antonyms

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verb operated

  • abstained — to hold oneself back voluntarily, especially from something regarded as improper or unhealthy (usually followed by from): to abstain from eating meat.
  • ceased — to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
  • consumed — If you are consumed with a feeling or idea, it affects you very strongly indeed.
  • destroyed — to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form, or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injure beyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate.
  • discontinued — to put an end to; stop; terminate: to discontinue nuclear testing.
  • disenchanted — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
  • dishonored — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
  • failed — unsuccessful; failed: a totally fail policy.
  • gave — simple past tense of give.
  • halted — Simple past tense and past participle of halt.
  • held — simple past tense and a past participle of hold1 .
  • idled — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
  • ignored — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • lost — no longer possessed or retained: lost friends.
  • missed — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • neglected — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • received — generally or traditionally accepted; conventional; standard: a received moral idea.
  • refrained — to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
  • rejected — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • released — to free from confinement, bondage, obligation, pain, etc.; let go: to release a prisoner; to release someone from a debt.
  • remained — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
  • stopped — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • abandoned — An abandoned place or building is no longer used or occupied.
  • began — Began is the past tense of begin.
  • created — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
  • decreased — Simple past tense and past participle of decrease.
  • dropped — Let or make (something) fall vertically.
  • hesitated — to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
  • hindered — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
  • maintained — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
  • overlooked — to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
  • retreated — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
  • mismanaged — Simple past tense and past participle of mismanage.
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