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1. apply

verb. ['əˈplaɪ'] put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose.

Etymology

  • apply (English)
  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • aplier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • apple (English)
  • appel (Middle English (1100-1500))

2. apply

verb. ['əˈplaɪ'] be pertinent or relevant or applicable.

Etymology

  • apply (English)
  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • aplier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • apple (English)
  • appel (Middle English (1100-1500))

3. apply

verb. ['əˈplaɪ'] ask (for something).

Etymology

  • apply (English)
  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • aplier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • apple (English)
  • appel (Middle English (1100-1500))

4. apply

verb. ['əˈplaɪ'] apply to a surface.

Etymology

  • apply (English)
  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • aplier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • apple (English)
  • appel (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. apply

verb. ['əˈplaɪ'] be applicable to; as to an analysis.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • apply (English)
  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • aplier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • apple (English)
  • appel (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. apply

verb. ['əˈplaɪ'] give or convey physically.

Etymology

  • apply (English)
  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • aplier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • apple (English)
  • appel (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. apply

verb. ['əˈplaɪ'] refer (a word or name) to a person or thing.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • apply (English)
  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • aplier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • apple (English)
  • appel (Middle English (1100-1500))

8. apply

verb. ['əˈplaɪ'] avail oneself to.

Etymology

  • apply (English)
  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • aplier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • apple (English)
  • appel (Middle English (1100-1500))

9. apply

verb. ['əˈplaɪ'] ensure observance of laws and rules; .

Etymology

  • apply (English)
  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • aplier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • apple (English)
  • appel (Middle English (1100-1500))

10. apply

verb. ['əˈplaɪ'] apply oneself to.

Etymology

  • apply (English)
  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • aplier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • apple (English)
  • appel (Middle English (1100-1500))
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