[j_ˈuː_z_d], [jˈuːzd], [jˈuːzd]
Definitions of used
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of persons; taken advantage of; " after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used"
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previously used or owned by another; " bought a secondhand ( or used) car"
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employed in accomplishing something; " the principle of surprise is the most used and misused of all the principles of war"- H. H. Arnold & I. C. Eaker
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of Use
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Usage examples for used
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I thought you sympathised with my work so much- you used to tell me you did." – The Reverberator by Henry James
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There we used them and the act went better. – Writing for Vaudeville by Brett Page
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I do not suppose that you can care for her much, after the word you once used to her. – The Bertrams by Anthony Trollope
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Is he in want,- I mean, in want for the things he has been used to? – In Her Own Right by John Reed Scott
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But it's always used – Master Olof A Drama in Five Acts by August Strindberg
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But they used to be. – The Gay Cockade by Temple Bailey
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You are not the same girl I used to know." – The Short Cut by Jackson Gregory
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5742. You used to buy the hosiery in the same way in which it is now bought in Lerwick? – Second Shetland Truck System Report by William Guthrie
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She's used to the other kind." – Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories by Rex Beach
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Do you know the way in which these are used – The Regent's Daughter by Alexandre Dumas (Pere)
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I suppose I shall get used to it. – The Landlord at Lion's Head, Complete by William Dean Howells Last Updated: February 27, 2009
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They are both used – Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.) by C. A. Toledano
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And there are some things that I used to have when I was a girl. – Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's by Laura Lee Hope
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We used to at Moze. – The Lion's Share by E. Arnold Bennett
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Was Grizel not as nice as she used to be? – Tommy and Grizel by J.M. Barrie
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It is so like the kind of thing you used to say to me when we were boy and girl. – Tommy and Grizel by J.M. Barrie
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Perhaps that was because they used to hold most of 'em at his house. – The Inside of the Cup, Complete by Winston Churchill Last Updated: March 5, 2009
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I thought I would wait till you were used again to the look of me, and to my voice. – Ayala's Angel by Anthony Trollope
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An' you used it- at last. – Tharon of Lost Valley by Vingie E. Roe
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I am used to a hard life. – Okewood of the Secret Service by Valentine Williams