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use : gamit (v.); gamitan (v.); paggawi (v.); pulos (n.)

English Synonyms:
employment, exercise, usage, use, utilisation, utilization, function, purpose, role, consumption, economic consumption, usance, use of goods and services, habit, manipulation, enjoyment, apply, employ, utilise, utilize, habituate, expend, practice

Glosses:
use
employment, exercise, usage, use, utilisation, utilization (n.) the act of using.; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
function, purpose, role, use (n.) what something is used for.; "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"
use (n.) a particular service.; "he put his knowledge to good use"; "patrons have their uses"
consumption, economic consumption, usance, use, use of goods and services (n.) (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing.; "the consumption of energy has increased steadily"
habit, use (n.) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition.; "owls have nocturnal habits"; "she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair"; "long use had hardened him to it"
manipulation, use (n.) exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage.; "his manipulation of his friends was scandalous"
enjoyment, use (n.) (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property.; "we were given the use of his boat"
apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize (v.) put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose.; "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"
habituate, use (v.) take or consume (regularly or habitually).; "She uses drugs rarely"
expend, use (v.) use up, consume fully.; "The legislature expended its time on school questions"
use (v.) seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage.; "She uses her influential friends to get jobs"; "The president's wife used her good connections"
apply, practice, use (v.) avail oneself to.; "apply a principle"; "practice a religion"; "use care when going down the stairs"; "use your common sense"; "practice non-violent resistance"
use (v.) habitually do something (use only in the past tense).; "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"