APPLY

/əˈplaɪ/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 14

Definition

  1. verb put into service. — synonyms: use, utilize, utilise, employ
  2. verb be pertinent or relevant or applicable. — synonyms: hold, go_for
  3. verb ask (for something).
  4. verb apply to a surface. — synonyms: put_on
  5. verb be applicable to. — synonyms: lend_oneself
  6. verb give or convey physically. — synonyms: give
  7. verb avail oneself to. — synonyms: practice, use
  8. verb ensure observance of laws and rules. — synonyms: enforce, implement
  9. verb refer (a word or name) to a person or thing.
  10. verb apply oneself to.

Examples

  • “to apply cream to a rash”
  • “to apply funds to the repayment of a debt”
  • “We need to apply the skills we've learned to solve this problem”

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