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put to work
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | put to work - cause to work; "he is working his servants hard"workexercise, work, work out - give a workout to; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles"; "this puzzle will exercise your mind"warm up - cause to do preliminary exercises so as to stretch the muscles; "The coach warmed up the players before the game"apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize - put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer"cybernate, computerise, computerize - control a function, process, or creation by a computer; "They computerized the car industry"; "we live in a cybernated age"; "cybernate a factory"rack - put on a rack and pinion; "rack a camera"overwork, exploit - work excessively hard; "he is exploiting the students"do work, work - be employed; "Is your husband working again?"; "My wife never worked"; "Do you want to work after the age of 60?"; "She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through college" |
IdiomsSeeput/set somebody to workput to work
Synonyms for put to workverb cause to workSynonymsRelated Words- exercise
- work
- work out
- warm up
- apply
- employ
- use
- utilise
- utilize
- cybernate
- computerise
- computerize
- rack
- overwork
- exploit
- do work
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