• Verb (used with object)

    to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of
    to use a knife.
    to avail oneself of; apply to one's own purposes
    to use the facilities.
    to expend or consume in use
    We have used the money provided.
    to treat or behave toward
    He did not use his employees with much consideration.
    to take unfair advantage of; exploit
    to use people to gain one's own ends.
    to drink, smoke, or ingest habitually
    to use drugs.
    to habituate or accustom.
    Archaic . to practice habitually or customarily; make a practice of.

    Verb (used without object)

    to be accustomed, wont, or customarily found (used with an infinitive expressed or understood, and, except in archaic use, now only in the past)
    He used to go every day.
    Archaic . to resort, stay, or dwell customarily.

    Noun

    the act of employing, using, or putting into service
    the use of tools.
    the state of being employed or used.
    an instance or way of employing or using something
    proper use of the tool; the painter's use of color.
    a way of being employed or used; a purpose for which something is used
    He was of temporary use. The instrument has different uses.
    the power, right, or privilege of employing or using something
    to lose the use of the right eye; to be denied the use of a library card.
    service or advantage in or for being employed or used; utility or usefulness
    of no practical use.
    help; profit; resulting good
    What's the use of pursuing the matter?
    occasion or need, as for something to be employed or used
    Would you have any use for another calendar?
    continued, habitual, or customary employment or practice; custom
    to follow the prevailing use of such occasions.
    Law .
    the enjoyment of property, as by the employment, occupation, or exercise of it.
    the benefit or profit of lands and tenements in the possession of another who simply holds them for the beneficiary.
    the equitable ownership of land to which the legal title is in another's name.
    Liturgy . the distinctive form of ritual or of any liturgical observance used in a particular church, diocese, community, etc.
    usual or customary experience. ?

    Verb phrase

    use up,
    to consume entirely.
    to exhaust of vigor or usefulness; finish
    By the end of the war he felt used up and sick of life.

    Idioms

    have no use for
    to have no occasion or need for
    She appears to have no use for the city.
    to refuse to tolerate; discount
    He had no use for his brother.
    to have a distaste for; dislike
    He has no use for dictators.
    make use of
    to use for one's own purposes; employ
    Charitable organizations will make use of your old furniture and clothing.
    of no use
    of no advantage or help
    It's of no use to look for that missing earring. It's no use asking her to go. Also, no use.
    put to use
    to apply; employ to advantage
    What a shame that no one has put that old deserted mansion to use!

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