Action Verb List cont'd

Open

To make available for entry or activity.

Operate

To start, stop, or influence the operation of a specified component or system.

Organize

To arrange into a coherent unit or function.

Overhaul

To restore to a completely serviceable or operational condition as prescribed

by maintenance standards.

Override

To bypass the action of an automatic control.

Perform

To carry out an action, to conform to a prescribed procedure.

Plan

To devise or formulate a program of future or contingency activity.

Plot

To represent by means of a curve constructed by

placing points on a graph.

Position

To place a control in a discrete state.

Prepare

To get an item ready for delivery or operation.

Pressurize

To apply force in a contained vessel.

Prime

To prepare for work by filling or charging with something.

To produce something in printed form.

Pull

To draw out or hold back.

Pump

To raise, lower, transfer, or compress fluid or gasses by suction or pressure or

both.

Push

To force away.

Purge

To free of sediment or relieve of trapped air by bleeding.

Rack In/Out

To insert or remove the breaker from the cabinet.

Raise

To increase in elevation.

Reactivate

To cause to become active or functioning again.

Read

To understand visual information which is presented symbolically by scanning.

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