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Used

//juːzd// adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That is or has or have been used.

    "The ground was littered with used syringes left behind by drug abusers."

  2. 2
    That has or have previously been owned by someone else.

    "He bought a used car."

  3. 3
    In used to.
Adjective
  1. 1
    previously used or owned by another wordnet
  2. 2
    employed in accomplishing something wordnet
  3. 3
    (of persons) taken advantage of wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of use form-of, participle, past

    "You used me! You never loved me at all!"

  2. 2
    In used to.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English used, equivalent to use + -ed.

Etymology 2

From Middle English used, equivalent to use + -ed.

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