apply

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/əˈplaɪ/ English

Definitions

verb

To lay or place; to put (one thing to another)“to apply cream to a rash”
To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case“to apply funds to the repayment of a debt”
To make use of, declare, or pronounce, as suitable, fitting, or relative“We need to apply the skills we've learned to solve this problem”
To put closely; to join; to engage and employ diligently, or with attention

adjective

Resembling apples, apple-like.
Of, or pertaining to, apples.

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Synonyms

appropriate devote use attach incline utilise utilize give practice employ enforce hold go for implement put on lend oneself application perform

Associated

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Rhymes

wry exemplify rectify high lie fortify awry mollify amplify nullify

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