venerdì 22 ottobre 2010

–adjective

1.previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.

2.showing wear or being worn out.

3.employed for a purpose; utilized.

—Idiom

4.used to, accustomed or habituated to: I'm not used to cold weather. They weren't used to getting up so early.

Origin:
1325–75; ME; see use, -ed²

—Related forms

half-used, adjective

well-used, adjective

Synonyms:

Sense 1:

used (vs. misused)
in useutilized, utilised

Sense 2:

exploited, ill-used, put-upon, used, victimized, victimised
misused (vs. used)

Sense 3:

secondhand, used
old (vs. new)

NEW USED

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