eng: apply - UWN/MENTA

eng: apply

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Meaning
means	(verb) 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" utilize, utilise, apply, use, employ
means	(verb) be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply to you!"; "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"; "The same rules go for everyone" hold, go for, apply
means	(verb) ask (for something); "He applied for a leave of absence"; "She applied for college"; "apply for a job" apply
means	(verb) apply to a surface; "She applied paint to the back of the house"; "Put on make-up!" put on, apply
means	(verb) be applicable to; as to an analysis; "This theory lends itself well to our new data" lend oneself, apply
means	(verb) give or convey physically; "She gave him First Aid"; "I gave him a punch in the nose" give, apply
means	(verb) avail oneself to; "apply a principle"; "practice a religion"; "use care when going down the stairs"; "use your common sense"; "practice non-violent resistance" apply, use, practice
means	(verb) ensure observance of laws and rules; "Apply the rules to everyone"; enforce, implement, apply
means	(verb) refer (a word or name) to a person or thing; "He applied this racial slur to me!" apply
means	(verb) apply oneself to; "Please apply yourself to your homework" apply

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