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employ

[em-ploi] / ɛmˈplɔɪ /
VERB
make use of
Synonyms
STRONGEST
apply engage exploit handle occupy operate spend use utilize
STRONG
bestow exercise exert fill manipulate
WEAK
bring to bear keep busy put to use take up use up
Antonyms
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be lazy surrender yield
STRONG
take
WEAK
fire ignore lay off let go misuse shun unemploy
VERB
give money in exchange for work performed
Synonyms
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engage enlist hire retain
STRONG
commission contract ink obtain place procure secure
WEAK
bring on board come on board contract for put on sign on sign up take on truck with
Antonyms
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discharge fire let go release shun
STRONG
forfeit lose
WEAK
ignore lay off misuse unemploy

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