Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To apply or employ something for a purpose
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/juːz/Synonyms:
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Examples:
I use the phone every day.How do you use this app?
Etymology:
From Middle English usen, from Old French user, from Latin ūtī which means to use, employ. It has been in use since the 14th century.
Usage Statistics:
1134 mentions per 1 million words 
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