Utilizing or employing a tangible object
“He was using a fork to eat his pasta.”
Utilizing or employing something intangible
“I trust you will be using your discretion in the handling of this sensitive matter.”
Expending or consuming by employing
“The car will be using all of its fuel to get us to our destination.”
Exploiting someone for one's personal gain
“She feigned interest in him but was only using him for his resources.”
Consuming, especially an illicit substance
“He was using hard drugs regularly, and his life would take a turn for the worse.”
(dated) Behaving toward in a stated way
“The company was underpaying and poorly using their employees.”
Traveling by or catching some form of transportation
Using the means of
The utilization of something
Abusing, or being an abuser of, drugs
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