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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. use
verb. ['ˈjuːs, ˈjuːz'] put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose.
Synonyms
- implement
- overuse
- assign
- give
- utilize
- pull out all the stops
- recycle
- reuse
- waste
- exploit
- dedicate
- apply
- address
- recur
- cannibalize
- misapply
- avail
- work
- extend
- cannibalise
- fall back
- enjoy
- consecrate
- put
- share
- put to work
- utilise
- hold
- devote
- reprocess
- employ
- play
- go for
- strain
- commit
- practice
- ply
- exercise
- resort
- exert
- overdrive
- misuse
- take
Antonyms
- defy
- go
- skew
- tactlessness
Etymology
- usen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- user (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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Rhymes with Use Up
- closeup
- strupp
- trupp
- stupp
- schrupp
- schlup
- lay-up
- krupp
- grupp
- yup
- sup
- shupp
- schupp
- ruppe
- rupp
- pup
- knupp
- hupp
- cupp
- cup
- chupp
- bupp
- upp
2. use
noun. ['ˈjuːs, ˈjuːz'] the act of using.
Synonyms
- application
- utilisation
- practice
- play
- utilization
- usage
- practical application
- activity
- abuse
- recycling
- misuse
- employment
- exercise
- development
Antonyms
- borrow
- breastfeed
- starve
- bottlefeed
Etymology
- usen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- user (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. use
noun. ['ˈjuːs, ˈjuːz'] what something is used for.
Synonyms
- raison d'etre
- functional
- purpose
- nonfunctional
- function
- role
- utility
Antonyms
- functional
- uselessness
- inutility
- disinherit
Etymology
- usen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- user (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. use
verb. ['ˈjuːs, ˈjuːz'] take or consume (regularly or habitually).
Synonyms
- take
- have
- tope
- board
- take in
- consume
- habituate
- drink
Antonyms
- assemble
- studio
- idle
- fail
Etymology
- usen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- user (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. use
verb. ['ˈjuːs, ˈjuːz'] use up, consume fully.
Synonyms
- spare
- squander
- abuse
- run through
- blow
- eat up
- occupy
- pervert
- eat
- wipe out
- take
- exhaust
- use up
- misuse
- consume
- deplete
- expend
Antonyms
- recuperate
- providence
- hospitable
- strengthen
Etymology
- usen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- user (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. use
noun. ['ˈjuːs, ˈjuːz'] a particular service.
Synonyms
- utility
Antonyms
- inutility
- explode
Etymology
- usen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- user (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. use
noun. ['ˈjuːs, ˈjuːz'] (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition.
Synonyms
- ritual
- habit
- usage
- second nature
- usance
- custom
Antonyms
- forfeit
- deny
- withdraw
- take
Etymology
- usen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- user (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. up
adverb. ['ˈʌp'] spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position.
Synonyms
- upwards
- upwardly
Antonyms
- downwards
- downwardly
- downward
Etymology
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. up
adjective. ['ˈʌp'] being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level.
Synonyms
- leading
- risen
- upfield
- ahead
- in the lead
- dormie
- heavenward
- sprouted
- aweigh
- ascending
- upward
- dormy
- upbound
- high
Antonyms
- down
- low
- fragrant
- sober
Etymology
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. up
verb. ['ˈʌp'] raise.
Antonyms
- low spirits
Etymology
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))