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"Ships ply the waters near the coast"verbtravel a route regularly
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verbgive what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenancetype of:
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verbapply oneself diligently
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"ply fabric"verbjoin together as by twisting, weaving, or moldingtype of:
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"three-ply cord" "four-ply yarn"nounone of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combinationtype of:
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"ply your wits!"verbuse diligently
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noun(usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
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"ply an axe"verbwield vigorously
Definition that contains ply
- make prepare for eating by applying heat
- give give or supply
- work applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
- keep supply with necessities and support
- keep have as a supply
- keep supply with room and board
- care attention and management implying responsibility for safety
- job a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply
- ready prepare for eating by applying heat
- lost deeply absorbed in thought