0 to put something such as a tool, skill, or building to a particular purpose: --
[ + to infinitive ] Use scissors to cut the shapes out.
Going on the expedition gives me a chance to use all the training I've had.
These lights are used for illuminating the playing area.
To use military force against the protesters would be unacceptable.
1 to reduce the amount of or finish something, by eating it, burning it, writing on it, or by a chemical reaction: --
2 to say or write a particular word or phrase: --
3 to take advantage of a person or situation; to exploit: --
4 In negative sentences and questions, "use to" replaces "used to" when it follows "did" or "didn't": --
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Vi kan slutföra det steg för steg hur lång vägen än är och den kan inte slutföras hur kort vägen än är om du inte ens markerar ditt fotavtryck.