Definition of ply

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Ply (v. i.) To act, go, or work diligently and steadily; especially, to do something by repeated actions; to go back and forth; as, a steamer plies between certain ports..

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Paint :: Paint (v. t.) To cover with coloring matter; to apply paint to; as, to paint a house, a signboard, etc..
Cup :: Cup (v. t.) To supply with cups of wine.
Pollinate :: Pollinate (v. t.) To apply pollen to (a stigma).
Immerse :: Immerse (v. t.) To engage deeply; to engross the attention of; to involve; to overhelm.
Fill :: Fill (a.) To fill or supply fully with food; to feed; to satisfy.
Timeserving :: Timeserving (a.) Obsequiously complying with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power..
Needle :: Needle (n.) A small instrument of steel, sharply pointed at one end, with an eye to receive a thread, -- used in sewing..
Rancorous :: Rancorous (a.) Full of rancor; evincing, or caused by, rancor; deeply malignant; implacably spiteful or malicious; intensely virulent..
Tender :: Tender (n.) A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like..
Connote :: Connote (v. t.) To imply as an attribute.
Supply :: Supply (n.) Auxiliary troops or reenforcements.
Privative :: Privative (a.) Implying privation or negation; giving a negative force to a word; as, alpha privative; privative particles; -- applied to such prefixes and suffixes as a- (Gr. /), un-, non-, -less..
Connotative :: Connotative (a.) Implying an attribute. See Connote.
Magazine :: Magazine (n.) The building or room in which the supply of powder is kept in a fortification or a ship.
Packet :: Packet (v. i.) To ply with a packet or dispatch boat.
Compliance :: Compliance (n.) The act of complying; a yielding; as to a desire, demand, or proposal; concession; submission..
Pullulate :: Pullulate (v. i.) To germinate; to bud; to multiply abundantly.
Wick :: Wick (n.) A bundle of fibers, or a loosely twisted or braided cord, tape, or tube, usually made of soft spun cotton threads, which by capillary attraction draws up a steady supply of the oil in lamps, the melted tallow or wax in candles, or other material used for illumination, in small successive portions, to be burned..
Negatively :: Negatively (adv.) In the form of speech implying the absence of something; -- opposed to positively.
Money :: Money (v. t.) To supply with money.
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