Definition of Utilize

U´til`ize
v. t.1.To make useful; to turn to profitable account or use; to make use of; as, to utilize the whole power of a machine; to utilize one's opportunities.
[imp. & p. p. Utilized ; p. pr. & vb. n. Utilizing .]
In former ages, the mile-long corridors, with their numerous alcoves, might have been utilized as . . . dungeons.
- Hawthorne.


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bestow, do with, exercise, exert, exploit, handle, make use of, manage, manipulate, operate, play, ply, practice, process, procure materials, promote, stock, stock up, store, wield, work

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