Definition of ply

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Ply (v. t.) To practice or perform with diligence; to work at.

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Scanty :: Scanty (a.) Somewhat less than is needed; insufficient; scant; as, a scanty supply of words; a scanty supply of bread..
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) To express slight contempt by a look implying sarcasm or pity; to sneer.
Over :: Over (prep.) Across; from side to side of; -- implying a passing or moving, either above the substance or thing, or on the surface of it; as, a dog leaps over a stream or a table..
Food :: Food (v. t.) To supply with food.
Engrave :: Engrave (v. t.) To impress deeply; to infix, as if with a graver..
Stopple :: Stopping-out (n.) A method adopted in etching, to keep the acid from those parts which are already sufficiently corroded, by applying varnish or other covering matter with a brush, but allowing the acid to act on the other parts..
Associate :: Associate (n.) A companion; one frequently in company with another, implying intimacy or equality; a mate; a fellow..
Two-ply :: Two-ply (a.) Woven double, as cloth or carpeting, by incorporating two sets of warp thread and two of weft..
Applicatory :: Applicatory (a.) Having the property of applying; applicative; practical.
Compensate :: Compensate (v. i.) To make amends; to supply an equivalent; -- followed by for; as, nothing can compensate for the loss of reputation..
Misuse :: Misuse (v. t.) To treat or use improperly; to use to a bad purpose; to misapply; as, to misuse one's talents..
Censorious :: Censorious (a.) Implying or expressing censure; as, censorious remarks..
Dissected :: Dissected (a.) Cut deeply into many lobes or divisions; as, a dissected leaf..
Foment :: Foment (v. t.) To apply a warm lotion to; to bathe with a cloth or sponge wet with warm water or medicated liquid.
Simply :: Simply (adv.) Weakly; foolishly.
Whereas :: Whereas (conj.) When in fact; while on the contrary; the case being in truth that; although; -- implying opposition to something that precedes; or implying recognition of facts, sometimes followed by a different statement, and sometimes by inferences or something consequent..
Wood :: Wood (v. i.) To take or get a supply of wood.
Water :: Water (v. t.) To supply with water for drink; to cause or allow to drink; as, to water cattle and horses..
Supplial :: Suppletory (n.) That which is to supply what is wanted.
Alveolate :: Alveolate (a.) Deeply pitted, like a honeycomb..
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