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(1):

(v. t.) To visit.

(2):

(v. t.) To betake; to address; to refer; - used reflexively.

(3):

(v. t.) To lay or place; to put or adjust (one thing to another); - with to; as, to apply the hand to the breast; to apply medicaments to a diseased part of the body.

(4):

(v. t.) To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case; to appropriate; to devote; as, to apply money to the payment of a debt.

(5):

(v. t.) To make use of, declare, or pronounce, as suitable, fitting, or relative; as, to apply the testimony to the case; to apply an epithet to a person.

(6):

(v. t.) To fix closely; to engage and employ diligently, or with attention; to attach; to incline.

(7):

(v. t.) To direct or address.

(8):

(v. t.) To busy; to keep at work; to ply.

(9):

(v. i.) To ply; to move.

(10):

(v. i.) To suit; to agree; to have some connection, agreement, or analogy; as, this argument applies well to the case.

(11):

(v. i.) To make request; to have recourse with a view to gain something; to make application. (to); to solicit; as, to apply to a friend for information.

(12):

(v. i.) To apply or address one's self; to give application; to attend closely (to).

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Apply'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/apply.html. 1828.
 
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