The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word COOPERATED
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What does COOPERATED mean?
COOPERATED verb- To work or act together, especially for a common purpose or benefit.
- To allow for mutual unobstructed action
- To function in harmony, side by side
- To engage in economic cooperation.