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(em-ploys) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to give someone a job or work.

Example Sentence

Braille employs tactile symbols that enable the blind to read.

More Example Sentences

He employs his skills to help others.

Synonyms

hires; engages; utilizes

Antonyms

fires; dismisses; lets go

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Rhymes

  • boies
  • boy's
  • boyes
  • boys
  • boys'
  • boyz
  • croix's
  • joy's
  • joys
  • moise
  • moyes
  • noise
  • noyes
  • ploys
  • poise
  • roy's
  • roys
  • toy's
  • toys
  • toys'
  • troise

  • aloys
  • annoys
  • bolshoi's
  • deploys
  • destroys
  • eloise
  • employs
  • enjoys
  • hanoi's
  • mccoys

  • illinois's
  • illinois
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