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apply - ask (for something); "He applied for a leave of absence"; "She applied for college"; "apply for a job" |
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bespeak,
call for,
quest,
request be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
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put in,
submit make an application as for a job or funding; "We put in a grant to the NSF"
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apply - be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply to you!"; "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"; "The same rules go for everyone" |
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hold |
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apply,
lend oneself ask (for something); "He applied for a leave of absence"; "She applied for college"; "apply for a job"
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bear on,
come to,
concern,
have-to doe with,
pertain,
refer,
relate,
touch,
touch on return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"
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apply - refer (a word or name) to a person or thing; "He applied this racial slur to me!" |
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denote,
refer have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' "
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apply - apply oneself to; "Please apply yourself to your homework" |
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commit,
consecrate,
dedicate,
devote,
give cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
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