Word: uses
The act of using. Example: The use of torture has been condemned by the United Nations.
The act of consuming alcohol or narcotics.
(followed by "of") Usefulness, benefit. Example: What's the use of a law that nobody follows?
A function; a purpose for which something may be employed. Example: This tool has many uses.
Occasion or need to employ; necessity. Example: I have no further use for these textbooks.
Interest for lent money; premium paid for the use of something; usury.
Continued or repeated practice; usage; habit.
Common occurrence; ordinary experience.
The special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese. Example: the Sarum, or Canterbury, use; the Hereford use; the York use; the Roman use; etc.
(forging) A slab of iron welded to the side of a forging, such as a shaft, near the end, and afterward drawn down, by hammering, so as to lengthen the forging.
To utilize or employ.
To accustom; to habituate. (Now common only in participial form. Uses the same pronunciation as the noun; see usage notes.) Example: soldiers who are used to hardships and danger
(except in past tense) To habitually do; to be wont to do. (Now chiefly in past-tense forms; see used to.) Example: I used to get things done.
To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat. Example: to use an animal cruelly
To behave, act, comport oneself.
A form of equitable ownership peculiar to English law, by which one person enjoys the profits of lands, etc. whose legal title is vested in another in trust.
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