Local English word record

utilise

verb · 1 sense

put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose

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Examples

  • 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

Word relationships

Synonyms

use, utilize, apply, employ

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Princeton WordNet 3.0