Employment: alternatives and connections

To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to misuse; to put to a bad use; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert; as, to abuse inherited gold; to ma…

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The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.

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of Book

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of Coach

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The act of developing or disclosing that which is unknown; a gradual unfolding process by which anything is developed, as a plan or method, or an ima…

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The act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into contest.

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The act of exploiting or utilizing.

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The act of ministering; ministration; service.

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To treat or use improperly; to use to a bad purpose; to misapply; as, to misuse one's talents.

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The act of navigating; the act of passing on water in ships or other vessels; the state of being navigable.

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Work done by the piece or job; work paid for at a rate based on the amount of work done, rather than on the time employed.

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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Frequently repeated or customary action; habitual performance; a succession of acts of a similar kind; usage; habit; custom; as, the practice of risi…

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The act of reserving, or keeping back; concealment, or withholding from disclosure; reserve.

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of Sail

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Following the business of a mariner; as, a seafaring man.

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Alt. of Service

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A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another;…

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The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human act…

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That which busies one, or that which engages the time, attention, or labor of any one, as his principal concern or interest, whether for a longer or…

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A sudden thrust or stab; a jab.

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Flax; linen.

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The act or process of occupying or taking possession; actual possession and control; the state of being occupied; a holding or keeping; tenure; use;…

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The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.

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To lay or place; to put or adjust (one thing to another); -- with to; as, to apply the hand to the breast; to apply medicaments to a diseased part of…

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To lay or place; to put or adjust (one thing to another); -- with to; as, to apply the hand to the breast; to apply medicaments to a diseased part of…

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See Here, pron.

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See Here, pron.

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To inclose; to infold.

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The act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into contest.

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The act of exercising; a setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use; habitual activity; o…

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The act of using; mode of using or treating; treatment; conduct with respect to a person or a thing; as, good usage; ill usage; hard usage.

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The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one's service; the state of being so employed or applied; application; employment; conversion to…

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The act of utilizing, or the state of being utilized.

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Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…

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