used

/juːzd/

UK: /juːst/

used

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American (Lessac) (medium)
Female 0.8s
American (Amy) (medium)
Female 0.7s
American (Ryan) (medium)
Male 0.3s
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Definition

simple past and past participle of use

Etymology

From Middle English used, equivalent to use + -ed.

Example Sentences

  • "You used me! You never loved me at all!"
  • "In 1866 Colonel J. F. Meline noted that the rebozo had almost disappeared in Santa Fe and that hoop skirts, on sale in the stores, were being widely used."
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