employ
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Is employ a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of employ?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (rare) To provide (someone) with a new job; to hire.Examples: "Yesterday our local garage employed a new mechanic."; "The management, who were close personal friends, had just employed a new chef."rare
noun (English)
1. (archaic) An occupation.Examples: "Still he wrote on. He was too much engrossed in his own charmed employ not to be insensible for a time to all external influences: he might suffer afterwards, but now his mind was his kingdom."archaic
2. (obsolete) The act of employing someone or making use of something; employment.Examples: "Notwithstanding the employ of general and local bleeding, blisters, &c., the patient died on the fourth day after entrance."obsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary