Definitions
Used - as an adjective
Employed in accomplishing something
Example: "The principle of surprise is the most used and misused of all the principles of war"
Used - as an adjective satellite
(of persons) taken advantage of
Example: "After going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used"
Previously used or owned by another
Example: "Bought a secondhand (or used) car"
Used - as a verb
To utilize or employ.
To accustom; to habituate. (now common only in participial form. uses the same pronunciation as the noun; see usage notes.)
Example: "Soldiers who are used to hardships and danger"
(except in past tense) to habitually do; to be wont to do. (now chiefly in past-tense forms; see used to.)
Example: "I used to get things done."
To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat.
Example: "To use an animal cruelly"
To behave, act, comport oneself.
Example Sentences
Word Game Points
USED has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
USED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
USED has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
