employ - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the state of being employed or having a job

Synonyms

• employ
• employment

More generic

• state

Verb

put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose

Synonyms

• apply
• employ
• use
• utilise
• utilize

More specific

• address
• assign
• avail
• cannibalise
• cannibalize
• commit
• consecrate
• dedicate
• devote
• enjoy
• exercise
• exert
• exploit
• extend
• fall back
• give
• implement
• misapply
• misuse
• overdrive
• overuse
• play
• ply
• pull out all the stops
• put
• put to work
• recur
• recycle
• reprocess
• resort
• reuse
• share
• strain
• take
• tap
• waste
• work

Related

• apply
• go for
• hold

Related

• apply
• practice
• use

Verb

engage or hire for work

Synonyms

• employ
• engage
• hire

More specific

• contract
• engage
• farm out
• featherbed
• fill
• job
• rat
• ship
• sign
• sign on
• sign up
• subcontract

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