Kaput and Operable

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Kaput adjective - Having passed its time of use or usefulness.

Usage example: hard-line Soviet-style Communism became kaput in Russia

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Operable is an antonym for kaput.

Operable adjective - Capable of or suitable for being used for a particular purpose.

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Kaput is an antonym for operable.

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Operable and Kaput. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/kaput/operable

Kaput & Operable. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/kaput/operable>.

Operable or Kaput. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/kaput/operable.

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