Words Containing USE
Here's the list of all the 1546 Words Containing USE in the English Language.
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| use | 1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose 2. take or consume (regularly or habitually) More Definitions → |
| used | 1. employed in accomplishing something 2. (of persons) taken advantage of More Definitions → |
| user | 1. a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something 2. a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically More Definitions → |
| house | 1. contain or cover 2. provide someone with accomodation More Definitions → |
| cause | 1. events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something 2. a justification for something existing or happening More Definitions → |
| useful | 1. being of use or service 2. having a useful function More Definitions → |
| museum | 1. a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value More Definitions → |
| abuse | 1. cruel or inhumane treatment 2. a rude expression intended to offend or hurt More Definitions → |
| mouse | 1. to go stealthily or furtively 2. manipulate the mouse of a computer More Definitions → |
| household | 1. a social unit living together More Definitions → |
| focused | 1. being in focus or brought into focus 2. (of light rays) converging on a point More Definitions → |
| warehouse | 1. store in a warehouse 2. a storehouse for goods and merchandise More Definitions → |
| clause | 1. (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate functioning as a part of a complex sentence 2. a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) More Definitions → |
| spouse | 1. a person's partner in marriage More Definitions → |
| confused | 1. mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently 2. perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment More Definitions → |
| accused | 1. a defendant in a criminal proceeding More Definitions → |
| refuse | 1. show unwillingness towards 2. not accept as true More Definitions → |
| excuse | 1. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. 2. a note explaining an absence More Definitions → |
| housewives | 1. a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income More Definitions → |
| greenhouse | 1. of or relating to or caused by the greenhouse effect 2. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions More Definitions → |
| unused | 1. not yet used or soiled 2. not yet put into use More Definitions → |
| useless | 1. having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully More Definitions → |
| pause | 1. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing 2. cease an action temporarily More Definitions → |
| reuse | 1. use again after processing More Definitions → |
| trousers | 1. (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately More Definitions → |
| lighthouse | 1. a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships More Definitions → |
| amusement | 1. a feeling of delight at being entertained 2. an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention More Definitions → |
| abused | 1. used improperly or excessively especially drugs 2. subjected to cruel treatment More Definitions → |
| muse | 1. the source of an artist's inspiration 2. reflect deeply on a subject More Definitions → |
| fuse | 1. mix together different elements 2. become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat More Definitions → |
| housewife | 1. a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income More Definitions → |
| misuse | 1. apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly 2. change the inherent purpose or function of something More Definitions → |
| menopause | 1. the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends More Definitions → |
| courthouse | 1. a government building that houses the offices of a county government 2. a building that houses judicial courts More Definitions → |
| housekeeping | 1. the work of cleaning and running a house More Definitions → |
| nausea | 1. the state that precedes vomiting 2. disgust so strong it makes you feel sick More Definitions → |
| usefulness | 1. the quality of being of practical use More Definitions → |
| penthouse | 1. an apartment located on the top floors of a building More Definitions → |
| clubhouse | 1. a building that is occupied by a social club More Definitions → |
| applause | 1. a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together More Definitions → |
| farmhouse | 1. house for a farmer and family More Definitions → |
| diffuse | 1. move outward 2. spread or diffuse through More Definitions → |
| playhouse | 1. plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of More Definitions → |
| householder | 1. someone who owns a home More Definitions → |
| confuse | 1. mistake one thing for another 2. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly More Definitions → |
| guesthouse | 1. a house separate from the main house; for housing guests More Definitions → |
| carousel | 1. a conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers 2. a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement More Definitions → |
| powerhouse | 1. a highly energetic and indefatigable person 2. a team considered to be the best of its class More Definitions → |
| excused | 1. granted exemption More Definitions → |
| fused | 1. joined together into a whole More Definitions → |
| blouse | 1. a top worn by women More Definitions → |
| amused | 1. pleasantly occupied More Definitions → |
| steakhouse | 1. a restaurant that specializes in steaks More Definitions → |
| accuse | 1. bring an accusation against; level a charge against 2. blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against More Definitions → |
| dollhouse | 1. a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything 2. a small model of a house used as a toy by children More Definitions → |
| aroused | 1. aroused to action 2. emotionally aroused More Definitions → |
| coffeehouse | 1. a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold More Definitions → |
| fuselage | 1. the central body of an airplane that is designed to accommodate the crew and passengers (or cargo) More Definitions → |
| rouse | 1. become active 2. force or drive out More Definitions → |
| grouse | 1. flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil 2. popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet More Definitions → |
| causeway | 1. provide with a causeway 2. pave a road with cobblestones or pebbles More Definitions → |
| trouser | 1. a garment (or part of a garment) designed for or relating to trousers More Definitions → |
| scouse | 1. a stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors More Definitions → |
| schoolhouse | 1. a building where young people receive education More Definitions → |
| mousepad | 1. a small portable pad that provides traction for the ball of a computer mouse More Definitions → |
| housekeeper | 1. a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household More Definitions → |
| useable | 1. fit or ready for use or service 2. capable of being put to use More Definitions → |
| firehouse | 1. a station housing fire apparatus and firemen More Definitions → |
| misused | 1. used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose More Definitions → |
| amuse | 1. occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion 2. make (somebody) laugh More Definitions → |
| peruse | 1. examine or consider with attention and in detail More Definitions → |
| diffuser | 1. baffle that distributes sound waves evenly 2. optical device that distributes the light of a lamp evenly More Definitions → |
| mouser | 1. a cat proficient at mousing More Definitions → |
| birdhouse | 1. a shelter for birds More Definitions → |
| housework | 1. the work of cleaning and running a house More Definitions → |
| overuse | 1. make use of too often or too extensively 2. exploitation to the point of diminishing returns More Definitions → |
| arouse | 1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) 2. stop sleeping More Definitions → |
| housewarming | 1. a party of people assembled to celebrate moving into a new home More Definitions → |
| abuser | 1. someone who abuses More Definitions → |
| ruse | 1. a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) More Definitions → |
| diffused | 1. (of light rays) subjected to scattering by reflection from a rough surface or transmission through a translucent material 2. (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected More Definitions → |
| houseboat | 1. a barge that is designed and equipped for use as a dwelling More Definitions → |
| roadhouse | 1. an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling More Definitions → |
| usefully | 1. in a useful manner More Definitions → |
| slaughterhouse | 1. a building where animals are butchered More Definitions → |
| doghouse | 1. outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog 2. an idiomatic term for being in disfavor More Definitions → |
| boathouse | 1. a shed at the edge of a river or lake; used to store boats More Definitions → |
| roundhouse | 1. workplace consisting of a circular building for repairing locomotives 2. a hook delivered with an exaggerated swing More Definitions → |
| storehouse | 1. a depository for goods More Definitions → |
| infuse | 1. teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions 2. fill, as with a certain quality More Definitions → |
| profusely | 1. in an abundant manner More Definitions → |
| accuser | 1. someone who imputes guilt or blame More Definitions → |
| jailhouse | 1. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) More Definitions → |
| obtuse | 1. (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex 2. lacking in insight or discernment More Definitions → |
| chartreuse | 1. a shade of green tinged with yellow 2. of something having the yellowish green color of Chartreuse liqueur More Definitions → |
| outhouse | 1. a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate More Definitions → |
| recluse | 1. one who lives in solitude 2. withdrawn from society; seeking solitude More Definitions → |
| defuse | 1. remove the triggering device from More Definitions → |
| unexcused | 1. not excused More Definitions → |
| cruse | 1. small jar; holds liquid (oil or water) More Definitions → |
| gatehouse | 1. a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence More Definitions → |
| rouser | 1. someone who rouses others from sleep More Definitions → |
| workhouse | 1. a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor 2. a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months More Definitions → |
| hothouse | 1. a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner More Definitions → |
| glasshouse | 1. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions More Definitions → |
| mousetrap | 1. a trap for catching mice 2. (American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated More Definitions → |
| smokehouse | 1. a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish More Definitions → |
| bemused | 1. deeply absorbed in thought 2. perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment More Definitions → |
| disused | 1. no longer in use More Definitions → |
| housemate | 1. someone who resides in the same house with you More Definitions → |
| louse | 1. wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals 2. a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect More Definitions → |
| espouse | 1. choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans 2. take in marriage; married More Definitions → |
| madhouse | 1. pejorative terms for an insane asylum More Definitions → |
| profuse | 1. produced or growing in extreme abundance More Definitions → |
| masseuse | 1. a female massager More Definitions → |
| unfocused | 1. (of an image) not being in or brought into focus 2. not concentrated at one point or upon one objective More Definitions → |
| disuse | 1. the state of something that has been unused and neglected More Definitions → |
| bathhouse | 1. a building containing dressing rooms for bathers 2. a building containing public baths More Definitions → |
| nauseous | 1. causing or able to cause nausea 2. feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit More Definitions → |
| housebreaking | 1. trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent More Definitions → |
| cathouse | 1. a building where prostitutes are available More Definitions → |
| icehouse | 1. a house for storing ice More Definitions → |
| housecleaning | 1. (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions 2. the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a house More Definitions → |
| teahouse | 1. a restaurant where tea and light meals are available More Definitions → |
| summerhouse | 1. a small roofed building affording shade and rest More Definitions → |
| porterhouse | 1. large steak from the thick end of the short loin containing a T-shaped bone and large piece of tenderloin More Definitions → |
| nauseating | 1. causing or able to cause nausea More Definitions → |
| cayuse | 1. a small native range horse More Definitions → |
| houseplant | 1. any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes More Definitions → |
| tropopause | 1. the region of discontinuity between the troposphere and the stratosphere More Definitions → |
| wheelhouse | 1. an enclosed compartment from which a vessel can be navigated More Definitions → |
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