Utilizing or employing a tangible object
“Ply your skills in a game where the odds are overwhelmingly favorable.”
Present participle 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.”
Present participle for to travel over regularly
“Incidentally, the new boat will ply on the Ernakulam-Vypeen route.”
Present participle 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.”
Present participle 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.”
Present participle for to interweave or cross one with another
“Ply the threads together while the knitting needles keep them both under tension.”
Present participle for to handle a substance physically with the intent of creating a desired form
Present participle for to handle a substance physically with the intent of creating a desired form
Present participle for to execute or carry out
Present participle for to move over or back and forth over
Present participle for to entertain with a feast
Present participle for to provide or make available
Present participle for to make a living for the benefit of others
Present participle for to direct, handle, control, or be in charge of
Present participle for to bend or become bent
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