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  • 41used to be — or[did use to be] {v. phr.} Formerly or once was. * /Mary used to be small; but she has grown up./ * /Dick used to be the best pitcher on the team last year; now two other pitchers are better than he is./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 42used to be — or[did use to be] {v. phr.} Formerly or once was. * /Mary used to be small; but she has grown up./ * /Dick used to be the best pitcher on the team last year; now two other pitchers are better than he is./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 43used to — 1. adjective /juːs(t).tu,juːs(t).tə/ accustomed to, tolerant or accepting of. I am used to cleaning up other people’s mess. 2. verb /juːs(t).tu,juːs(t).tə/ Formerly; once, but no longer; thus forming the imperfect tense I used to be undecided,… …

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  • 44used to — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem, sound ▪ become, get, grow ▪ Don t worry, you ll soon get used to your new school. ▪ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 45used — Synonyms and related words: ablated, acquainted with, adapted to, applied, by the board, cast off, consumed, depleted, dissipated, down the drain, employed, eroded, exercised, exerted, expended, familiar with, forfeit, forfeited, gone, gone to… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 46used — adjective a used car used to Syn: secondhand, preowned, nearly new, old; worn, hand me down, castoff, recycled, warmed over; informal preloved Ant: new …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 47used — adjective a used car Syn: second hand, pre owned, nearly new, old, worn, hand me down, cast off Ant: new Phrases: used to …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 48usèd — éda m (ȅ ẹ) 1. glagolnik od usesti se: used tal, zemlje 2. vdolbina, jama, nastala zaradi usedanja tal: po usedu je tekel potoček; used na barju …

    Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

  • 49used — adjective Date: 14th century 1. employed in accomplishing something 2. that has endured use; specifically secondhand < a used car > 3. accustomed, habituated …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 50used up — adjective Worn out; depleted; exhausted; having nothing left; useless, due to the expenditure of all resources. That used up old man is no good in a fight …

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