- (transitive) To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by aut...
appoint, appointed, appointed
- To utilize or employ
I used to get things done.
uncountable · use, used, used
- (ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere
They're giving my favorite show!
give, gave, given
- to make use of; to use
utilise, utilised, utilised
- To retain (someone) as an employee
Our company employs hundreds of people.
employ, employed, employed
- to place in a playing field
The blue team are fielding first, while the reds are batting.
field, fielded, fielded
- (transitive) To lay or place; to put (one thing to another)
We need to apply the skills we’ve learned to solve this problem.
apply, applied, applied
- (ambitransitive) To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow
That gun’s not mine! It was planted there by the real murderer!
plant, planted, planted
- to cause to stand; to establish; to enact
constitute, constituted, constituted
- the act of dedicating or the state of being dedicated
work with dedication
uncountable
- to make oneself or one's opinions known
Could you speak up? I can't hear you.
speak up, spoke, spoken
- to advocate or support
stand for, stood, stood
- (transitive) To place inside
Just put in the key for the ignition and turn it.
put in, put, put
- (transitive) To put in between or into
In order to withdraw money from a cash machine, you have to insert your debit card.
insert, inserted, inserted
- (transitive) To fasten, support, defend, or delineate with stakes
to stake vines or plants
stake, staked, staked
- (transitive) To plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or...
I like trees, but I do not advocate living in them.
advocate, advocated, advocated
- (transitive) To begin or initiate (something); to found
He instituted the new policy of having children walk through a metal detector to enter school.
institute, instituted, instituted
- (transitive) To connect, set up or prepare something for use
He was installed as Chancellor of the University.
install, installed, installed
- (intransitive) To begin, start
At dawn we'll commence to drive.
commence, commenced, commenced