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REUSE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they reuse ... he / she / it reuses
Past simple: reused
-ing form: reusing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
We must recycle the cardboard boxes
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Hypernyms (to "reuse" is one way to...):
apply; employ; use; utilise; utilize (put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "reuse"):
rehash (present or use over, with no or few changes)
reclaim; recover (reuse (materials from waste products))
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something