📖 Check word in Dictionary: APPLY
Verb
- Synonyms: (v) use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ (put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose) “use your head!”; “we only use Spanish at home”; “I can’t use this tool”; “Apply a magnetic field here”; “This thinking was applied to many projects”; “How do you utilize this tool?”; “I apply this rule to get good results”; “use the plastic bags to store the food”; “He doesn’t know how to use a computer”
- Synonyms: (v) apply, hold, go for (be pertinent or relevant or applicable) “The same laws apply to you!”; “This theory holds for all irrational numbers”; “The same rules go for everyone”
- Synonyms: (v) apply (ask (for something)) “He applied for a leave of absence”; “She applied for college”; “apply for a job”
- Synonyms: (v) put on, apply (apply to a surface) “She applied paint to the back of the house”; “Put on make-up!”
- Synonyms: (v) lend oneself, apply (be applicable to; as to an analysis) “This theory lends itself well to our new data”
- Synonyms: (v) give, apply (give or convey physically) “She gave him First Aid”; “I gave him a punch in the nose”
- Synonyms: (v) practice, apply, use (avail oneself to) “apply a principle”; “practice a religion”; “use care when going down the stairs”; “use your common sense”; “practice non-violent resistance”
- Synonyms: (v) enforce, implement, apply (ensure observance of laws and rules) “Apply the rules to everyone”
- Synonyms: (v) apply (refer (a word or name) to a person or thing) “He applied this racial slur to me!”
- Synonyms: (v) apply (apply oneself to) “Please apply yourself to your homework”
Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2024.
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