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Wield

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97%5Exact Match!
verb

• put to use

• have and exercise

• make a great effort at a mental or physical task

96%3Exact Match!
noun

• the act of using

• what something is used for

• a particular service

• (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing

• (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition

• exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage

• (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property

verb

• put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose

• take or consume (regularly or habitually)

• use up, consume fully

• seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage

• avail oneself to

• habitually do something or be in a certain state or place (use only in the past tense)

95%8Exact Match!
noun

• the act of waving

verb

• move or swing back and forth

• exhibit aggressively

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Telegraph Quick09 Nov 2025 Down 18
New York Times21 Jan 2022 Down 4
New York Times20 May 2021 Down 48
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