| Base Form | use |
| Past Form | used |
| Past Participle Form | used |
| s/es/ies Form | uses |
| -ing Form | using |
Definitions
- exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
- use up, consume fully
- avail oneself to
- (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
- the act of using
Usage Examples
- use care when going down the stairs
- use your common sense
- he warned against the use of narcotic drugs
- She uses drugs rarely
- ballet is beautiful but what use is it?