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Yoozd

/ˈjuːzd/

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used

Dictionary meaning

Previously used or owned by another.

Examples

  • Bought a secondhand (or used) car.
  • The principle of surprise is the most used and misused of all the principles of war- H.H.Arnold & I.C.Eaker.

Synonyms: secondhand

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Obsequious

uhb-SEE-kwee-us

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