Cut down
Use
Use verb - To put into action or service.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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There is a tree right next to them that they're clearly meant to cut down and use for the bridge.
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Katanas Are Just Better: The two best swordsmen in the film are Buddy and Death, and both use katanas to cut down everyone in their path, particularly anyone foolish enough to use something that isn't a katana (like the entire Russian army).
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Wonder Woman offers to let him use her Purple Healing Ray to cut down his recuperation time; he ignores her.
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