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English adjective: used | |||
| 1. | used employed in accomplishing something | ||
| Samples | The principle of surprise is the most used and misused of all the principles of war. | ||
| Similar | in use, utilised, utilized | ||
| Antonyms | misused | ||
| 2. | used of persons; taken advantage of | ||
| Samples | After going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used. | ||
| Synonyms | exploited, ill-used, put-upon, victimised, victimized | ||
| Similar | misused | ||
| Antonyms | used | ||
| 3. | used previously used or owned by another | ||
| Samples | Bought a secondhand (or used) car. | ||
| Synonyms | secondhand | ||
| Similar | old | ||
| Antonyms | new | ||
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