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Think top college programs are just using up poor, helpless athletes then tossing them aside?

For decades, we have been using up our infrastructure faster than we have been replacing it.

As supposedly the smartest carbon based bipeds on the planet, we are using up so many of Gaia's resources.

"We're using up our reserve supply," said Clip, while they were emptying the canteens into the tanks.

Let western men, using up-to-date western methods and familiar with western conditions, deal with and manage western matters.

Besides providing a means of using up cream that has become sour, this recipe makes a pastry that appeals to most persons.

When the shelling was very heavy, we used to say to ourselves, "What a good thing they are using up their ammunition!"

This battle, by using up the best troops the Germans could put into the field, had serious strategic results for the enemy.

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On this page you'll find 844 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to use up, such as: bane, bankrupt, beggar, botch, break, and bust.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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