Thesaurus / implement
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synonyms for implement
See also synonyms for: implementation / implemented / implementing / implements
- achieve
- carry out
- complete
- enforce
- realize
- resolve
- actualize
- effect
- enable
- execute
- fulfill
- invoke
- materialize
- perform
- bring about
- make good
- make possible
- provide the means
- put into effect
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An implement is any tool or contrivance designed or used for a particular purpose: agricultural implements. An instrument is anything used in doing a certain type of work or producing a certain result, especially such as requires delicacy, accuracy, or precision: surgical or musical instruments. A tool is a contrivance held in and worked by the hand, for assisting the work of (especially) mechanics or skilled laborers: a carpenter’s tools. A utensil is especially an article for domestic use: kitchen utensils.
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You’ll never ever use these implements for anything else, but they take up so little room that it’s worth it to buy a few if you’re a grapefruit lover.
NINE KITCHEN GIFTS THAT DO ONE THING REALLY WELLSARA CHODOSHNOVEMBER 26, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEMiddle Stone Age tools were smaller and more carefully crafted implements.
HOW ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES MAY HAVE HELPED MAKE ANCIENT HUMANS MORE ADAPTABLEBRUCE BOWEROCTOBER 21, 2020SCIENCE NEWSAlthough it’s still unclear where in Africa — as well as when and by whom — Middle Stone Age tools were invented, early humans would have found such implements invaluable for adapting to environmental disruptions, Stringer says.
HOW ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES MAY HAVE HELPED MAKE ANCIENT HUMANS MORE ADAPTABLEBRUCE BOWEROCTOBER 21, 2020SCIENCE NEWSExistence felt like a cage, and gaming was an implement that clawed us out.
FICTION: QUIET EARTH PHILOSOPHYKATIE MCLEANOCTOBER 21, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWI’d lost the implement I’d needed to claw myself out of my cage, and I hadn’t had what he’d needed from me when he’d needed it.
FICTION: QUIET EARTH PHILOSOPHYKATIE MCLEANOCTOBER 21, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWHe stood up, crowbar in hand, and inserted the chisel blade of the implement between the edge of the door and the doorcase.
DOPESAX ROHMERI looked among the dead, to see if I could find any iron implement with which to excavate the wall, or to break the chains.
RULE OF THE MONKGIUSEPPE GARIBALDISoon the captain drove his implement through the hay, and against something that gave back a resistance like that of soft pine.
UNCLE SAM'S BOYS AS LIEUTENANTSH. IRVING HANCOCKAs the implement fell upon the stones of the courtyard, Thyra's quick ear noticed the peculiar sound.
JACK HARKAWAY'S BOY TINKER AMONG THE TURKSBRACEBRIDGE HEMYNGIn his hand the measuring-rod was a far mightier implement than the pen.
TEN BOOKS ON ARCHITECTUREVITRUVIUSWORDS RELATED TO IMPLEMENT
- accoutrement
- appliance
- black box
- contraption
- device
- dingbat
- doodad
- doohickey
- furnishings
- gaff
- gear
- gimcrack
- gimmick
- gizmo
- grabber
- habiliments
- idiot box
- implement
- jigger
- job
- machine
- machinery
- means
- mechanism
- outfit
- paraphernalia
- provisions
- setup
- stuff
- supplies
- tackle
- thingamajig
- tools
- utensils
- whatchamacallit
- whatsis
- whosis
- widget
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.