Another word for using something

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account, anecdote, chronicle, narrative, report, story, tale, yarn. demonstration, exemplification, illustration. clarification, elucidation, explanation, explication, exposition.

Just so, what is another word for being used to something?

acclimate. When you acclimate yourself to a situation, you become used to it. It usually means getting accustomed to a particular new climate, but it can also mean getting used to other situations, such as a new school.

Also, whats another word for would?

Would is an auxilliary verb, and as such it cannot be used as a verb on its own. It is used to express the conditional mood of the main verb. Might is another auxilliary verb expressing conditionallity, but its meaning is related to the ability to do something rather than to the likelihood or desire of doing it.

What does it mean to use something against someone?

to dislike or not approve of someone or something for a particular reason. I think he’s got something against artists.

What is the definition of would?

English Language Learners Definition of would

—used to indicate what someone said or thought about what was going to happen or be done. —used to talk about a possible situation that has not happened or that you are imagining. —used with have to talk about something that did not happen or was not done.

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What is another word for “use”? This lesson provides a list of commonly used synonyms for “use” in English with examples and ESL pictures. Learn these “use” synonyms to expand your vocabulary.

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Use Synonym

Use Definition and Examples

Meaning of Use:

The word “use” can be used as a verb or a noun. When use is used as a noun, it means the task of using an object or something to be used for a specific purpose. When use is used as a verb, it means to utilize something to complete a specific task or to consume something.

Example sentences:

  • She had to use the elevators at school to get upstairs after she broke her leg.
  • I use my computer daily.
  • Knowing the right tool to use to fix your car is important.

Other Words for “Use”

Learn a list of synonyms for “use” in English.

Common synonyms for the word “use”.

  • Apply
  • Avail yourself of
  • Bring into play
  • Employ
  • Exert
  • Find a use for
  • Operate
  • Put to use
  • Resort to
  • Utilize

Big list of 100+ different words to use instead of “use”.

  • Abuse
  • Adopt
  • Advantage
  • Appliance
  • Applicability
  • Application
  • Apply
  • Appropriateness
  • Avail
  • Avail of
  • Avail oneself of
  • Avail yourself of
  • Benefit
  • Bring into play
  • Capitalization
  • Conduct
  • Consume
  • Consumption
  • Control
  • Convenience
  • Custom
  • Deal with
  • Demand
  • Duty
  • Effect
  • Employ
  • Employment
  • End
  • Enjoy
  • Enjoyment
  • Exaction
  • Exercise
  • Exercitation
  • Exert
  • Exertion
  • Exhaust
  • Expend
  • Exploit
  • Fall back on
  • Find a use for
  • Function
  • Gain
  • Good
  • Habit
  • Habituate
  • Handle
  • Handling
  • Have recourse to
  • Help
  • Implement
  • Intention
  • Interest
  • Make use
  • Make use of
  • Manage
  • Manipulate
  • Manipulation
  • Mark
  • Need
  • Object
  • Occasion
  • Operate
  • Operation
  • Play
  • Ply
  • Point
  • Practice
  • Profit
  • Profiting
  • Purpose
  • Put to use
  • Resort to
  • Role
  • Run
  • Serve
  • Service
  • Shell out
  • Spend
  • Take
  • Take advantage of
  • Take up
  • Talk
  • Treat
  • Treatment
  • Turn to
  • Usage
  • Usance
  • Usefulness
  • Utilisation
  • Utilise
  • Utility
  • Utilization
  • Utilize
  • Utilizes
  • Value
  • Waste
  • Way
  • Wear
  • Wield
  • Wont
  • Work
  • Worth

Use Synonyms with Examples

Learn another word for use with example sentences.

  • Apply 

The government intends to apply economic sanctions.

  • Avail yourself of

You must avail yourself of every opportunity to speak English.

  • Bring into play

All the resources and staff available were brought into play to cope with the crisis.

  • Employ 

It was the first commercially available machine to employ artificial intelligence.

  • Exert 

The moon exerts a force on the Earth.

  • Find a use for

Don’t throw that cloth away, you’ll find a use for it one day.

  • Operate 

How do you operate the remote control unit?

  • Put to use

Computer games are being put to use in the classroom.

  • Resort to 

One has sometimes to resort to these little devices.

  • Utilize 

We must consider how best to utilize what resources we have.

More examples with the word “use”:

  • The great use of life is to spend it for something that overlasts it.
  • Money is neither good nor bad, but all depends on what use is made of it.
  • Keep thing seven years and you will find a use for it.
  • It is right to put everything in its proper use.
  • Fortune is good to him who knows to make good use of her.
  • The day is long to him who knows not how to use it.
  • When you go to buy, use your eyes not your ears.

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Rhymes with Use

  • misconstrues
  • newport-news
  • santa-cruz
  • drive-thrus
  • aeroperu’s
  • worldnews
  • primenews
  • kangaroos
  • shampoos
  • revues
  • reviews
  • review’s
  • tattoos
  • taboos
  • spews
  • skews
  • skewes
  • screws
  • renews
  • pursues
  • mahfouz
  • jammu’s
  • eschews
  • ensues
  • cebu’s
  • canoes
  • accrues
  • views
  • throughs
  • theus

Sentences with use

Quotes about use

3. use

noun. [‘ˈjuːs, ˈjuːz’] what something is used for.

Etymology

  • usen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • user (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. use

verb. [‘ˈjuːs, ˈjuːz’] take or consume (regularly or habitually).

Etymology

  • usen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • user (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. use

noun. [‘ˈjuːs, ˈjuːz’] a particular service.

Etymology

  • usen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • user (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

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570 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ sˈʌmθɪŋ], [ sˈʌmθɪŋ], [ s_ˈʌ_m_θ_ɪ_ŋ]

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  • adj.

    considerable (adjective)

    • more super-duper,
    • most doozie,
    • fabber,
    • most dynamite,
    • fabbest,
    • most superduper,
    • super duper,
    • more something,
    • most something,
    • most super-duper,
    • un real,
    • un-real,
    • more mondo,
    • to max,
    • more superduper,
    • most super duper,
    • more super duper,
    • more doozie,
    • more dynamite,
    • most mondo.

    important (adjective)

    • importunate,
    • front page,
    • far-reaching,
    • of substance,
    • front-page,
    • of moment,
    • mattering much,
    • of note,
    • considerable.

    memorable (adjective)

    • more rubric,
    • most bodacious,
    • A 1,
    • most rememberable,
    • extra-ordinary,
    • sur passing,
    • sur-passing,
    • more bodacious,
    • most surpassing,
    • redletter,
    • un forgettable,
    • un-forgettable,
    • mindblowing,
    • topdrawer,
    • more surpassing,
    • red letter,
    • more rememberable,
    • majorleague,
    • mind blowing,
    • most rubric.

    moving (adjective)

    • turned on by,
    • inspirational,
    • most motivating,
    • turned by,
    • more mind bending,
    • felt gut,
    • mind-bending,
    • more propelling,
    • more motivating,
    • in-spiring,
    • more mindbending,
    • more impelling,
    • most mindbending,
    • farout,
    • most awakening,
    • most mind-bending,
    • felt in gut,
    • more arousing,
    • most stimulative,
    • more rallying,
    • most arousing,
    • most propelling,
    • mindbending,
    • stimulative,
    • more mind-bending,
    • more inspirational,
    • more stimulative,
    • most mind bending,
    • most rallying,
    • more awakening,
    • grabbed by,
    • most impelling,
    • in spiring.

    Other relevant words: (adjective)

    • doozie,
    • the max,
    • superduper,
    • super-duper,
    • moving,
    • extra ordinary,
    • fab,
    • solid gold,
    • something else,
    • memorable,
    • Rememberable,
    • mondo,
    • to the max,
    • top drawer,
    • fatter,
    • important,
    • top-drawer,
    • bodacious.
  • adv

    moderately (adverb)

    • temperately,
    • quite a bit,
    • a little,
    • not exactly,
    • in reason,
    • tolerantly,
    • more than not,
    • within limits,
    • within reason.

    Other relevant words: (adverb)

    • pretty,
    • moderately,
    • somewhat,
    • ratherish,
    • tolerably,
    • averagely.

    rather (adverb)

    • a bit,
    • to some degree,
    • to some extent,
    • in a certain degree.

    somewhat (adverb)

    • insignificantly,
    • to a degree,
    • not much,
    • significantly,
    • bearably.
  • adv.

    fairly (adverb)

    • so so,
    • more less.

    moderately (adverb)

    • in moderation.

    Other relevant words: (adverb)

    • pretty well,
    • pretty much,
    • some,
    • kind of,
    • SOSO,
    • passably,
    • amazing.

    somewhat (adverb)

    • in completely,
    • in-significantly,
    • to degree,
    • in significantly,
    • in-completely.
  • n.

    • It.

    • be,
    • roughly,
    • inexact,
    • inaccurate,
    • existence,
    • incorrect,
    • wrong,
    • being,
    • imprecise,
    • broadly,
    • questionable,
    • approximate,
    • existent,
    • approximately.

    • X.

    • make an impression,
    • exceed (someone’s) expectations,
    • stand out,
    • take your breath away,
    • make a favorable impression (on someone),
    • be an inspiration to someone,
    • put someone/something in the shade,
    • knock your socks off,
    • commend itself (to someone).

    charisma (noun)

    • drawing power,
    • Witcheries,
    • witchery,
    • star quality.

    charm (noun)

    • be witchery,
    • be witcheries,
    • be-witcheries,
    • delightfulnesses,
    • be-witchery,
    • bewitcheries.

    doozy (noun)

    • smash hits.

    entity (noun)

    • subsistence,
    • thing,
    • singles,
    • article,
    • commodity,
    • singleton,
    • singletons,
    • organisms.

    event (noun)

    • portion.

    existence (noun)

    • big game,
    • lifing,
    • the big game,
    • world,
    • hand one is dealt.

    humdinger (noun)

    • something elses,
    • hot stuffs.

    individual (noun)

    • in-dividual,
    • in dividual.

    object (noun)

    • whatchamacallits.

    Other relevant words: (noun)

    • desirability,
    • killer,
    • delightfulness,
    • entity,
    • individual,
    • chemistries,
    • woman,
    • lulu,
    • pip,
    • bewitchery,
    • humdinger,
    • pourboire,
    • smash hit,
    • Sweeteners,
    • sweetener,
    • charisma,
    • PIPS,
    • object,
    • one-way,
    • tip,
    • substance,
    • lulus,
    • chemistry,
    • whatchamacallit,
    • charm,
    • conjuration,
    • doozy,
    • hot stuff,
    • desirabilities,
    • conjurations.

    substance (noun)

    • body,
    • stuff,
    • unit,
    • material,
    • matter.

    tip (noun)

    • one way,
    • one-ways,
    • one ways,
    • pourboires.
  • Other synonyms:

    • somebody,
    • What,
    • doodad,
    • doodah,
    • whatsisname,
    • who,
    • Whom,
    • someone,
    • doohickey,
    • Whosoever,
    • Thee,
    • thingy,
    • whomever,
    • Whoever,
    • one another,
    • Anybody,
    • Whomsoever,
    • each other,
    • Anyone,
    • aught,
    • whatsername.

    • so-and-so,
    • whatsoever,
    • Anything.

    • widget.

    Other relevant words (noun):

    • Dingus,
    • fairly,
    • life,
    • nabob,
    • any,
    • decoy,
    • after a fashion,
    • import,
    • lightly,
    • Nousle,
    • at least,
    • Sniggle,
    • glorious,
    • baron,
    • dignitary,
    • be somebody,
    • critical,
    • dam up,
    • no matter which,
    • divert,
    • gammon,
    • remodel,
    • thingummy,
    • in a sense,
    • create,
    • much the same,
    • etwas,
    • inhibit,
    • influential,
    • quash,
    • name,
    • clear,
    • circularly,
    • disable,
    • so to speak,
    • vital,
    • deep,
    • person,
    • blatant,
    • slenderly,
    • in the ballpark,
    • rather,
    • kidnap,
    • artifact,
    • lion,
    • take the lead,
    • soul,
    • fact,
    • fat,
    • bait the hook,
    • inveigle,
    • little,
    • dissemble,
    • Springe,
    • top brass,
    • top,
    • vip,
    • element,
    • crucial,
    • slightly,
    • illustrious,
    • pseudo,
    • Everything,
    • improvise,
    • magnate,
    • Immesh,
    • gimmick,
    • signify,
    • intimately,
    • haze,
    • virtually,
    • trifle with,
    • item,
    • father,
    • distinguished,
    • still life,
    • full,
    • notion,
    • individuality,
    • Bashaw,
    • thought,
    • establishment,
    • jigger,
    • something like,
    • deed,
    • great,
    • most,
    • extraordinary,
    • mock,
    • withhold,
    • contingency,
    • exceptional,
    • manifestation,
    • impressive,
    • coin,
    • consideration,
    • sachem,
    • end,
    • representing,
    • brass hat,
    • panjandrum,
    • manage,
    • few,
    • dense,
    • in some measure,
    • hinder,
    • gadget,
    • be important,
    • materials,
    • creature,
    • Trapan,
    • hard,
    • hootenanny,
    • let in,
    • power elite,
    • historic,
    • obscurity,
    • purely,
    • bright,
    • open question,
    • unsex,
    • partially,
    • big man,
    • personage,
    • blandly,
    • go crazy,
    • lure,
    • significant,
    • important person,
    • harshly,
    • lime,
    • elder,
    • depicted object,
    • Forelay,
    • aim,
    • within bounds,
    • flatter,
    • fabricate,
    • little bit,
    • thingumabob,
    • appurtenances,
    • ambiguity,
    • invent,
    • lead the way,
    • hum,
    • violently,
    • Corporeity,
    • roundly,
    • airily,
    • constrain,
    • about,
    • very important person,
    • power,
    • carry weight,
    • reality,
    • balk,
    • entangle,
    • question,
    • subdue,
    • nick,
    • confine,
    • substratum,
    • Hocus,
    • Famed,
    • essential,
    • dohickey,
    • influence,
    • darkness,
    • mugwump,
    • critter,
    • in a manner,
    • plan,
    • delude,
    • softly,
    • bit,
    • gizmo,
    • comparatively,
    • partly,
    • pasha,
    • check,
    • Intrap,
    • mildly,
    • thereabouts,
    • notable,
    • interests,
    • building block,
    • prevent,
    • mark,
    • in part,
    • quell,
    • for some reason,
    • furniture,
    • blind bargain,
    • revolutionize,
    • beguile,
    • intention,
    • idea,
    • famous,
    • cajole,
    • ensnare,
    • daunt,
    • celebrity,
    • small quantity,
    • sort of,
    • hypostasis,
    • substantialness,
    • keep,
    • dependence,
    • eminent,
    • unevenly,
    • repute,
    • keep back,
    • near,
    • personality,
    • substantiality,
    • eppes,
    • discomfit,
    • dependency,
    • at the most,
    • play first fiddle,
    • heavy,
    • meaning,
    • dignity,
    • just,
    • vagueness,
    • vital part,
    • gismo,
    • close,
    • design,
    • avoid,
    • only,
    • Simulating,
    • incompletely,
    • extinguish,
    • come over,
    • bigwig,
    • some extent,
    • a degree,
    • momentous,
    • grave,
    • top people,
    • Illaqueate,
    • essential nature,
    • sell,
    • at most,
    • hickey,
    • around,
    • Nousel,
    • gross,
    • prominent,
    • organism,
    • point,
    • dark,
    • nearly,
    • Entelechy,
    • entrap,
    • thingumajig,
    • trip up,
    • somethings,
    • dojigger,
    • materiality,
    • contain,
    • onus probandi,
    • trepan,
    • catch,
    • waylay,
    • quelque chose,
    • stuff up,
    • counteract,
    • worthy,
    • persona,
    • devise,
    • hold back,
    • cause,
    • notability,
    • tactic,
    • originate,
    • simply,
    • brass,
    • shanghai,
    • event,
    • big gun,
    • relatively,
    • monad,
    • artefact,
    • deserve notice,
    • clothes,
    • heavyweight,
    • boot,
    • view,
    • halfway,
    • tycoon,
    • thus far,
    • graceful,
    • enmesh,
    • humbug,
    • coarsely,
    • hook in,
    • figure,
    • fog,
    • meaningful,
    • recast,
    • groundwork,
    • at the least,
    • affair,
    • ever so little,
    • mogul,
    • pro tanto,
    • closely,
    • merely,
    • conspicuous,
    • double meaning.

How to use «Something» in context?

Something is simply a noun that identifies what is not specified. An example of this is «a cat.» When you are specifying what you are talking about, you would use a noun like «cat,» «dog,» «mouse.

Paraphrases for Something:

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  • Equivalence

    • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
      Anything.
  • Forward Entailment

    • Noun, singular or mass
      nothing.
  • Reverse Entailment

    • Coordinating conjunction
      Anything.
    • Proper noun, singular
      Anything.
    • Noun, singular or mass
      thing, Anything.
    • Adverb
      Anything, somethingreally.
    • Interjection
      Anything.
    • Verb, past tense
      Anything.
    • Verb, gerund or present participle
      gotsomething.
    • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
      wantsomething.
    • Verb, 3rd person singular present
      Anything.
    • Verb, base form
      Anything.
  • Independent

    • Adjective
      somethin.
    • Proper noun, singular
      Does, somethin.
    • Noun, singular or mass
      action, approximately, aspect, bit, data, element, fact, issue, matter, phenomenon, point, question, situation, someone, someplace, somewhere, word, Anyone, Was, Everything, handles, shit, somethin, somethingthat.
    • Adverb
      else, somehow, somewhere, somethin.
    • Interjection
      -anything.
    • Verb, past tense
      involved, things, Did, Got.
    • Verb, gerund or present participle
      offering, trying, somerhing.
    • Verb, 3rd person singular present
      Does, becomes.

Homophones for Something:

  • Saint Thomas, sentiency, Santo Domingo, scantness, Saint Dominic, shantung, ski conditions, saint nick, smuttiness, Sam Adams, scantiness, santims, sayan mountains, sentience, sending, sandiness, sentence, Six Nations, squinting, sundanese, send a message, Saint Athanasius, sounding, Saint Denis, sun dance, soundness, snootiness, smoothness.

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