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apply for

VERB

order

Synonyms

STRONGEST

buy call for charge direct hire instruct obtain request require tell warn

STRONG

adjure bid book decree dictate enact engage enjoin ordain prescribe reserve secure

WEAK

call the shots call the signals contract for pull strings rule the roost send away for

Antonyms

STRONG

cancel give up refuse

WEAK

disallow prevent rescind

Example Sentences

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On a whim, he took a job at a local nonprofit that helps low-income people get the proper documentation to apply for federal food and housing assistance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

First-time buyers will be able to apply for up to £10,000 in interest free loans from next month, the Scottish government has announced.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Officials warned customers not to apply for the payout if they don’t meet the requirements.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Student-loan borrowers can also apply for an income-driven repayment plan to access affordable monthly payments, Yudina said.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

The young black man in the checkered suit, after reading the letter, grudgingly gave me papers indicating that I was now qualified to apply for a pass.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

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