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    [Verb]  | "use" | \ ˈyüz \


    1: to put into action or service : avail oneself of : employ

    2: to expend or consume by putting to use —often used with up

    3: stand


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Verb]  | "use up" 


    1: to exhaust of strength or useful properties


    Origin: 1712 ;

    [Noun]  | "use" | \ ˈyüs \


    1: the act or practice of employing something : employment, application

    2: the fact or state of being used

    3: a method or manner of employing or applying something


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English us, from Anglo-French, from Latin usus, from uti to use;

    [Noun]  | "use case" 


    1: a use to which something (such as a proposed product or service) can be put : application


    Origin: 1994 ;

    [Noun]  | "alcohol use disorder" 


    1: a medical condition characterized by a pattern of frequent and usually excessive consumption of alcoholic beverages, by strong cravings for alcohol often accompanied by episodes of depression, anxiety, or distress, by symptoms (such as restlessness or sweating) of alcohol withdrawal, and by the impaired ability to stop or control the intake of alcohol despite adverse effects on one's work, school, or family obligations —abbreviation AUD


    Origin: 1980 ;

    [Noun]  | "emergency use authorization" 


    1: an authorization granted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration during a public health emergency that allows for the use of a drug or other medical product prior to its full approval —called also EUA


    Origin: 2003 ;

    [Idiom]  | "use one's head" 


    1: to think carefully

    [Idiom]  | "use one's heads" 


    1: think about something carefully

    [Idiom]  | "use one's noggin" 


    1: to think carefully

    [Idiom]  | "use to" 


    1: —used to say that something existed or repeatedly happened in the past but does not exist or happen now—used with did

    [Verb]  | "use" 


    1: to put into action or service;


      * e.g., " ... I will need to use the large hammer for this project "



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    2: to behave toward in a stated way;


      * e.g., " ... the factory workers were underpaid and poorly used by their employers "



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    3: to take unfair advantage of;


      * e.g., " ... I was paying for everything on our little outing, and I was starting to feel like I was being used "



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    [Verb]  | "use up" 


    1: to make complete use of;


      * e.g., " ... we used up the last of the flour when we made the waffles "





    [Verb]  | "ill-use" 


    1: to inflict physical or emotional harm upon;


      * e.g., " ... some of the employees felt so ill-used by the new manager that they quit "



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    [Noun]  | "use" 


    1: the act or practice of employing something for a particular purpose;


      * e.g., " ... the use of boom boxes is strictly prohibited in the park "





    2: the capacity for being useful for some purpose;


      * e.g., " ... the broken grill isn't going to be of much use in cooking the hamburgers "





    3: positive regard for something;


      * e.g., " ... I have no use for slackers "



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    [Phrase]  | "make use of" 


    1: to put into action or service;


      * e.g., " ... We made use of a waterproof camera to photograph undersea life. "



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    [Phrase]  | "made use of" 


    1: to put into action or service;


      * e.g., " ... We made use of a waterproof camera to photograph undersea life. "



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    [Phrase]  | "makes use of" 


    1: to put into action or service;


      * e.g., " ... We made use of a waterproof camera to photograph undersea life. "



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    [Phrase]  | "making use of" 


    1: to put into action or service;


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     [ "use" ]

    1: to take advantage of to have sex, make out, kiss, a reputation.

      * e.g.,  ... i cant believe he used me. I really liked him. and he knew that!Being used sucks butt! Yeah! u heard me! u wanna suck my butt and make out!! 

     [ "use" ]

    1: A verb that usually implies using drugs.

      * e.g.,  ... Example 1: 


     [ "use" ]

    2: Usually used by police or people who don't actually do any drugs.

      * e.g.,  ... Mother: I hope you're not using. You're not using are you? 

     [ "use" ]

    1: A retarded way of refering to a group. Supposedly the plural of "you".

      * e.g.,  ... use 2 cum ova her! I fund sumfin! 

     [ "use" ]

    1: to masturbate

      * e.g.,  ... Tango: There was a brutal rape scene with Monica Bellucci in Irreversible. 

     [ "use" ]

    1: Ejaculate semen, especially on to something.

      * e.g.,  ... Sick! This pornography's been used on. 

     [ "US" ]

    1: Who all your base are belong to

      * e.g.,  ... All your base are belong to 

     [ "The Used" ]

    1: The Used is an awesome band that hails from Oram, Utah. Their mellodic songs are enhanced by Bert McCraken's (lead singer) ability to scream to perfection.

      * e.g.,  ... I f!@#$ing love The Used 

     [ "us" ]

    1: The mathematical sum of you and me.

      * e.g.,  ... You + Me = Us. 

     [ "no us" ]

    1: The grandest, most beautiful way to rebut an insult, in a communist way.

      * e.g.,  ... Joseph: ur mom gay 

     [ "The Used" ]

    1: a borderline un-genred unknown-by-many band from utah that first came out into the mainstream public in summer of 2002, with lyrics about past experiences, love/relationships, rocky friendships, etc. they kick so much ass is all you have to know. buy the cd, bitch.

      * e.g.,  ... "the used are my favorite band" *nods* 

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