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ply
verb(ply)
travel a route regularly
Synonyms: run,
Examples:
Ships ply the waters near the coast.
ply
verb(ply)
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
Synonyms: cater, provide, supply,
ply
verb(ply)
apply oneself diligently
ply
verb(ply)
join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding
Examples:
Ply fabric.
ply
noun(ply)
one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
Examples:
Three-ply cord.
Four-ply yarn.
ply
verb(ply)
use diligently
Examples:
Ply your wits!.
ply
noun(ply)
(usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
ply
verb(ply)
wield vigorously
Examples:
Ply an axe.

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