Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To use something in a way that is effective or beneficial.
Utilize
/ˈjuːtəlaɪz/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The Big Snooze operates by utilizing your limiting false beliefs.You can utilize your brain for your benefit.She was able to fully utilize her skills in the new job.
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin word utilis, meaning useful, and the French utiliser, meaning to employ. The term became part of the English language in the early 19th century.
Usage Statistics:
17 mentions per 1 million words 
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