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To have utilized or employed a tangible object
“Ply your skills in a game where the odds are overwhelmingly favorable.”
To have made a living for the benefit of others
Past tense for to diligently work at or be engaged in a task or job
“Importantly, 1,900 postgraduate research students also ply their trade here, firing up the boiler of Scotland's economic engine.”
Past tense for to travel over regularly
“Incidentally, the new boat will ply on the Ernakulam-Vypeen route.”
Past tense for to provide someone with something in a continuous, generous or insistent way
“That's my game. I ply everyone with food and make the world a better place.”
Past tense for to harass, typically with persistent requests or questions
“Then the camera starts to roll, and they start to ply me with a string of questions that I seem to remember were on the application.”
Past tense for to interweave or cross one with another
“Ply the threads together while the knitting needles keep them both under tension.”
Past tense for to handle a substance physically with the intent of creating a desired form
Past tense for to handle a substance physically with the intent of creating a desired form
Past tense for to execute or carry out
Past tense for to move over or back and forth over
Past tense for to entertain with a feast
Past tense for to provide or make available
Past tense for to direct, handle, control, or be in charge of
Past tense for to bend or become bent
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