Employ and Wield

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Employ verb - To put into action or service.

Usage example: looking for a job in which she can employ her considerable writing skills

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Wield is a synonym for employ. In some cases you can use "Wield" instead a verb "Employ".

Wield verb - To bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively.

Usage example: wields considerable influence in the field of women's sports

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Employ is a synonym for wield in control topic. You can use "Employ" instead a verb "Wield", if it concerns topics such as use, utilize.

Nearby Word: wielding

power	employ power	wield power
force	employ force	wield force
kind	employ kind	wield kind
combination	employ combination	wield combination
Other words: sort, variety, number, pair, magic, weapon, version, weaponry, elements, powers, weapons, guns, daggers.

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