use
definition: to take or consume regularly or habitually
example: I use drugs regularly.
speech part: verb
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habituate
definition: to habitually do something, only in the past tense
example: I used to call my parents every week but now I call only occasionally.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: to seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage
example: We use influential friends to meet influential people.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
manipulation
definition: in psychology, an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
habit
definition: the act of using
example: We warned against the use of narcotic drugs.
speech part: noun
definition: what something is used for
example:
speech part: noun
definition: a particular service
example: I put their knowledge to good use.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property
example: We were given the use of the boat.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
enjoyment
definition: in economics, the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
example: Automobile use is up this quarter.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
consumption
definition: to put into service
example: We used horses to patrol the streets.
speech part: verb