Acknowledge
Acknowledge verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.
Operate and acknowledge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Operate" instead a verb "Acknowledge".
Operate
Operate verb - To control the mechanical operation of.
Acknowledge and operate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acknowledge" instead a verb "Operate".
Common collocations
| work | acknowledge work | operate work |
Both words in one sentence
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Some species operate on different time lines, or are out of phase with the four dimensions we can perceive, are too small or too large or, if they had to acknowledge us, they would have to kill us.
Source: Starfish Language
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