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ure.

Use, practise, exercise.

3 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Use, practise, exercise.

    obsolete · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English ure, from Anglo-Norman *ure, Old French uevre (modern French œuvre), from Latin opera (“work, labor”). Doublet of oeuvre, opera, and opus.

verb
  1. To use; to exercise; to inure; to accustom by practice.

    ambitransitive · obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Middle English ure, from Anglo-Norman *ure, Old French uevre (modern French œuvre), from Latin opera (“work, labor”). Doublet of oeuvre, opera, and opus.

noun
  1. Synonym of aurochs.

    rare
Where this word comes from

From Middle French ure or its etymon Latin ūrus. Doublet of urus.

contraction
  1. Abbreviation of you're (you are).

    Internet · abbreviation · alt-of · contraction · informal · rare
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