Third-person singular simple present indicative form of use

(law) A form of equitable ownership peculiar to English law, by which one person enjoys the profits of lands, etc. whose legal title is vested in another in trust.

plural of use

The act of using. / (uncountable) The act of consuming alcohol or narcotics. / (uncountable, followed by "of") Usefulness, benefit. / A function; a purpose for which something may be employed.

(transitive) To employ; to apply; to utilize. / (transitive, often with up) To expend; to consume by employing. / (transitive) To exploit.

Alternative spelling of U.S. of A.

simple past tense and past participle of use / (intransitive, auxiliary, defective, only in past tense/participle) To perform habitually; to be accustomed [to doing something].

That is or has or have been used. / That has or have previously been owned by someone else. / Familiar through use; usual; accustomed.

Having a practical or beneficial use.

(temporal location) Formerly and habitually or repeatedly, but possibly no longer, did.