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reuse
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re·use  (r-yz)
tr.v. re·used, re·us·ing, re·us·es
To use again, especially after salvaging or special treatment or processing.

re·usa·bili·ty n.
re·usa·ble adj. & n.
re·use (-ys) n.

reuse
vb [riːˈjuːz] (tr)
to use again
n [riːˈjuːs]
the act or process of using again
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.reuse - use again after processing; "We must recycle the cardboard boxes"
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"
rehash - present or use over, with no or few changes
reclaim, recover - reuse (materials from waste products)
Translations
reuse يُعْيد استخدام znovu použít genbruge wieder verwenden ξαναχρησιμοποιώ reutilizar käyttää uudelleen réutiliser ponovo upotrijebiti riutilizzare 再使用する 다시 사용하다 opnieuw gebruiken bruke om igjen użyć ponownie reutilizar повторно использовать återanvända ใช้อีก yeniden kullanmak tái sử dụng 再使用


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