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Synonyms for use

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for use

to control or direct the functioning of

to take advantage of unfairly

use up: to lessen or weaken severely, as by removing something essential

the condition of being put to use

a quantity consumed

the quality of being suitable or adaptable to an end

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Synonyms for use

what something is used for

a particular service

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(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing

(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation

exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage

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(law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property

take or consume (regularly or habitually)

seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage

avail oneself to

habitually do something (use only in the past tense)

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