| Apply (apply) |
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| v. t. | ((?)) |
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| Ap*ply" |
| [imp. *** p.
p. Applied (&?]); p. pr. *** vb. n.
Applying.] [OF. aplier, F. appliquer, fr. L.
applicare to join, fix, or attach to] ad + plicare to
fold, to t |
To lay or place; to put or adjust (one thing
to another); -- with to; as, to apply the hand to the
breast; to apply medicaments to a diseased part of the
body.
To put to use; to use or employ for a particular
purpose, or in a particular case; to appropriate; to devote; as, to
apply money to the payment of a debt.
To make use of, declare, or pronounce, as
suitable, fitting, or relative; as, to apply the testimony to the
case; to apply an epithet to a person.
To fix closely; to engage and employ diligently,
or with attention; to attach; to incline.
To direct or address.
To betake; to address; to refer; -- used
reflexively.
To busy; to keep at work; to ply.
To visit.
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| Apply (apply) |
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| v. i. | |
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| Ap*ply" |
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To
suit; to agree; to have some connection, agreement, or analogy; as, this
argument applies well to the case.
To make request; to have recourse with a view to
gain something; to make application. (to); to solicit; as, to
apply to a friend for information.
To ply; to move.
To apply or address one's self; to give
application; to attend closely (to).
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