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Idiom1.
previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
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showing wear or being worn out.
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employed for a purpose; utilized.
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used to, accustomed or habituated to: I'm not used to cold weather. They weren't used to getting up so early.
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used to
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Accustomed or habituated to. This expression is often put as be or get used to, as in I'm not used to driving a manual-shift car, or She can't get used to calling him Dad. [Early 1500s]
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Formerly. This sense is used with a following verb to indicate a past state, as in I used to ride my bicycle to the post office, or This used to be the best restaurant in town. [Late 1800s]
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