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3 letters

PLY
One of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination; "three-ply cord"; "four-ply yarn"

EAT
Take in solid food; "She was eating a banana"; "What did you eat for dinner last night?"

WEE
Eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug"

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ROLE
The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"

FAIR
A traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.

MILK
A river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River

WEAR
Go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely"

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EXERT
Put to use; "exert one's power or influence"

USAGE
The act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"

ADOPT
Take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?"

SPEND
Pay out; "spend money"

AVAIL
A means of serving; "of no avail"; "there's no help for it"

TREAT
An occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight

APPLY
Ask (for something); "He applied for a leave of absence"; "She applied for college"; "apply for a job"

WIELD
Have and exercise; "wield power and authority"

HABIT
An established custom; "it was their habit to dine at 7 every evening"

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EMPLOY
The state of being employed or having a job; "they are looking for employment"; "he was in the employ of the city"

DEPLOY
Place troops or weapons in battle formation

EXPEND
Use up, consume fully; "The legislature expended its time on school questions"

USANCE
Accepted or habitual practice

CUSTOM
Habitual patronage; "I have given this tailor my custom for many years"

HANDLE
The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"

OCCUPY
Require (time or space); "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time"

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CONSUME
Engage fully; "The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy"

SERVICE
Periodic maintenance on a car or machine; "it was time for an overhaul on the tractor"

DEPLETE
Use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"

BENEFIT
Something that aids or promotes well-being; "for the benefit of all"

EXHAUST
Eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"

OPERATE
Perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore"

UTILITY
The service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility; "the cost of utilities never decreases"; "all the utilities were lost after the hurricane"

PURPOSE
An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs"

UTILIZE
Convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)

EXPLOIT
A notable achievement; "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort"

UTILISE
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"

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EXERCISE
The activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit; "the doctor recommended regular exercise"; "he did some exercising"; "the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit"

PRACTICE
The exercise of a profession; "the practice of the law"; "I took over his practice when he retired"

FUNCTION
The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"

HANDLING
The action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means

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IMPLEMENT
Instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end

ADVANTAGE
Benefit resulting from some event or action; "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity"

OPERATION
A planned activity involving many people performing various actions; "they organized a rescue operation"; "the biggest police operation in French history"; "running a restaurant is quite an operation"; "consolidate the companies various operations"

ENJOYMENT
Act of receiving pleasure from something

HABITUATE
Take or consume (regularly or habitually); "She uses drugs rarely"

TREATMENT
Care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)

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EMPLOYMENT
The occupation for which you are paid; "he is looking for employment"; "a lot of people are out of work"

MANIPULATE
Treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed

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HELPFULNESS
The property of providing useful assistance

APPLICATION
The action of putting something into operation; "the application of maximum thrust"; "massage has far-reaching medical applications"; "the application of indexes to tables of data"

UTILISATION
The act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"

UTILIZATION
The act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"

CONSUMPTION
The act of consuming something

BRINGTOBEAR
Bring into operation or effect; "The new members brought to bear new concerns to the U.N."

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MANIPULATION
The action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means

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FUNCTIONALITY
Capable of serving a purpose well; "software with greater functionality"

14 letters

SERVICEABILITY
The quality of being able to provide good service

15 letters

TAKEADVANTAGEOF

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ECONOMICCONSUMPTION
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing; "the consumption of energy has increased steadily"

21 letters

USEOFGOODSANDSERVICES
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing; "the consumption of energy has increased steadily"