DICTOMETER

USED

(use, used, usar, uso, utilización, utilizar, valerse, usado, anvende, anvendelse, benytte, bruk, bruke, nytte, utnytte, øvelse, brukt)

1. Synonyms:
   • Use
   • Utilize
   • Utilise
   • Apply
   • Employ
   Definitions:
   • put into service
   • make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
   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
   • How do you utilize this tool?
   • I apply this rule to get good results
   • Use the plastic bags to store the food
   • He doesn't know how to use a computer
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Use
   • Habituate
   Definitions:
   • take or consume (regularly or habitually)
   Examples:
   • She uses drugs rarely
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Use
   • Expend
   Definitions:
   • use up, consume fully
   Examples:
   • The legislature expended its time on school questions
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Use
   Definitions:
   • seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage
   Examples:
   • She uses her influential friends to get jobs
   • The president's wife used her good connections
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Practice
   • Apply
   • Use
   Definitions:
   • avail oneself to
   Examples:
   • Apply a principle
   • Practice a religion
   • Use care when going down the stairs
   • Use your common sense
   • Practice non-violent resistance
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Use
   Definitions:
   • habitually do something (use only in the past tense)
   Examples:
   • She used to call her mother every week but now she calls only occasionally
   • I used to get sick when I ate in that dining hall
   • They used to vacation in the Bahamas
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Used
   Definitions:
   • employed in accomplishing something
   Examples:
   • The principle of surprise is the most used and misused of all the principles of war- H.H.Arnold & I.C.Eaker
   Antonyms:
   • MISUSED
   • abused
   • exploited, ill-used, put-upon, used, victimized, victimised
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Exploited
   • Ill-used
   • Put-upon
   • Used
   • Victimized
   • Victimised
   Definitions:
   • of persons
   • taken advantage of
   Examples:
   • After going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used
   Antonyms:
   • Used
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Secondhand
   • Used
   Definitions:
   • previously used or owned by another
   Examples:
   • Bought a secondhand (or used) car
   Antonyms:
   • New