use it

The phrase "use it" has versatile meanings, generally referring to employing, utilizing, or consuming something for a specific purpose.

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Definition

A2General

(common)To employ or utilize something for a specific purpose.

Example

  • Use it to cut the rope.
  • She used her experience to get the job.

B1General

(common)To consume or expend something to achieve a result.

Example

  • We used up all the supplies.

B1Euphemistic

(informal)To go to the restroom.

Example

  • I need to use it before we leave.

B2General

(informal)To take unfair advantage of someone or something.

Example

  • He used his friends to get ahead.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "use it":

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