utilise

Verb

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

use employ apply exploit utilize used make take using work play available value practice give
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Antonyms

can broken passive discharge casual redundant
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Hyponyms

take work play give put consecrate

Examples

I have the best fans in the world and I aim to utilise my platform for good - to share things I uncover about the world, climate, technology. Robert Downey Jr.

With regard to the youth vote we should encourage them to partake in the process, making more use of our education system to show the role Government plays in their lives, but also utilise the youth media they relate to to better connect them to our message. Adam Rickitt

A nation needs to know how to utilise talent. Irrfan Khan

I just really want to continue on the same intensity of work ethic, I don't want to slow now. I'm 21-year's old and I feel like this era and a few years to come are my prime years, so I want to utilise them. Jason Derulo

To the youths, utilise all the spaces and chances available with tact, as the saying goes, become a garuda if high up in space, become an island if fall down to the sea. Abdul Halim of Kedah

Sokolnikov: "Or they would utilise us, if we became simply an appendage of German Fascism, which would utilise us and then throw us away like a dirty rag, we would be condemned, disgraced and proved to be utter nonentities." Grigori Sokolnikov

Close letter words and terms

utilisable utilisation utilisation time utilised utiliser utilitarian