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  • 2. oktober 2012 af jonasmunk fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    use navneord engelsk

    the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"

  • 4. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    use navneord engelsk

    what something is used for; "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"

  • 4. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    use navneord engelsk

    a particular service; "he put his knowledge to good use"; "patrons have their uses"

  • 4. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    use navneord engelsk

    (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing; "the consumption of energy has increased steadily"

  • 4. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    use navneord engelsk

    (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; "owls have nocturnal habits"; "she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair"; "long use had hardened him to it"

  • 4. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    use navneord engelsk

    exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage; "his manipulation of his friends was scandalous"

  • 4. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    use navneord engelsk

    (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property; "we were given the use of his boat"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    use udsagnsord engelsk

    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"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    use udsagnsord engelsk

    take or consume (regularly or habitually); "She uses drugs rarely"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    use udsagnsord engelsk

    use up, consume fully; "The legislature expended its time on school questions"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    use udsagnsord engelsk

    seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage; "She uses her influential friends to get jobs"; "The president's wife used her good connections"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    use udsagnsord engelsk

    avail oneself to; "apply a principle"; "practice a religion"; "use care when going down the stairs"; "use your common sense"; "practice non-violent resistance"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    use udsagnsord engelsk

    habitually do something or be in a certan state or place (use only in the past tense); "She used to call her mother every week but now she calls only occasionally"; "I used to get sick when I ate in that dining hall"; "They used to vacation in the Bahamas"; "she used to be his best friend and now they are enemies"