use
/juːz/
To utilize or employ.; To employ; to apply; to utilize
- he/she/it
- uses
- past
- used
- past participle
- used
Meanings
- 1
To utilize or employ.; To employ; to apply; to utilize
When do you use it?
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They don't want to use it.
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- 2
To utilize or employ.; To expend; to consume by employing
- 3
To utilize or employ.; To exploit
- 4
To utilize or employ.; To consume (alcohol, drugs, etc), especially regularlyrare
- 5
To utilize or employ.; To consume a previously specified substance, especially a drug to which one is addictedrare
- 6
To utilize or employ.; To benefit from; to be able to employ or standrare
- 7
To utilize or employ.; To suggest or request that other people employ a specific set of gender pronouns when referring to the subjectrare
- 8
To accustom; to habituate — Now common only in participial form. Uses the same pronunciation as the noun; see usage notes.rare
- 9
To accustom; to habituate. (Now common only in participial form. Uses the same pronunciation as the noun; see usage notes.); To accustom oneselfrare
- 10
To habitually do; to be wont to do — Now chiefly in past-tense forms; see used to.rare