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Make-use Definition

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verb

(with of) To use, usually productively and/or for a specific purpose.

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(archaic) To help oneself.
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Words Starting With

MMAMAK

Words Ending With

ESEUSE

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Words Starting With M and Ending With E

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With M8 Letter Words Ending With E

Words Near Make-use in the Dictionary

  • make up for lost time
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  • make-use
  • make-water
  • make-waves
  • make-way
  • make-whole
  • make-whoopee
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