plied Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition verb. to work steadily at something or to apply a tool. Example Sentence She plied her trade as a baker. More Example Sentences He plied the rope to make it stronger. Synonyms worked; applied; utilized Antonyms idle; neglect Hear It! Say It! Write It! plied Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: