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use v. [
utilize, utilise, apply, employ] put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "
. wn #2
use n. [
usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise] the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
. wn #3
use n. [
function, purpose, role] what something is used for; "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"
. wn #4
use v. [
habituate] take or consume (regularly or habitually); "She uses drugs rarely"
. wn #5
use v. [
expend] use up, consume fully; "The legislature expended its time on school questions"
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