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Definition of Tool

1. Verb. Drive. "The convertible tooled down the street"

2. Noun. An implement used in the practice of a vocation.

3. Verb. Ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it. "We tooled down the street"

4. Noun. The means whereby some act is accomplished. "Science has given us new tools to fight disease"

5. Verb. Furnish with tools.

6. Noun. A person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else.

7. Verb. Work with a tool.

8. Noun. Obscene terms for penis.

Definition of Tool

1. n. An instrument such as a hammer, saw, plane, file, and the like, used in the manual arts, to facilitate mechanical operations; any instrument used by a craftsman or laborer at his work; an implement; as, the tools of a joiner, smith, shoe-maker, etc.; also, a cutter, chisel, or other part of an instrument or machine that dresses work.

2. v. t. To shape, form, or finish with a tool.

3. v. i. To travel in a vehicle; to ride or drive.

Definition of Tool

1. Noun. A mechanical device intended to make a task easier ¹

2. Noun. equipment used in a profession, e.g., '''tools''' of the trade ¹

3. Noun. Something to perform an operation; an instrument; a means ¹

4. Noun. (computing) A piece of software used to develop software or hardware, or to perform low-level operations. ¹

5. Noun. A person or group which is used or controlled, usually unwittingly, by another person or group ¹

6. Noun. (slang) Penis. ¹

7. Noun. (context: by extension slang pejorative) an obnoxious or uptight person ¹

8. Verb. (transitive) To work on or shape with tools, e.g., ''hand-tooled leather''. ¹

9. Verb. (transitive) To equip with tools. ¹

10. Verb. (transitive) To work very hard. ¹

11. Verb. (transitive slang) To put down another person (possibly in a subtle, hidden way), and in that way to use him or her to meet a goal. ¹

12. Verb. (transitive volleyball) To intentionally attack the ball so that it deflects off a blocker out of bounds. ¹

13. Verb. (transitive UK slang dated) To drive (a coach, etc.) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tool

1. to form or finish with a tool (an implement used in manual work) [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tool

took out the trash took place took point took pride took root took stock took the cake took the mickey took time tooke

tooken tookest tooketh tookie tookies tool-and-die work tool-bar tool-pusher tool-pushers tool-rest

tool around tool bag tool bar tool cabinet tool case tool chest tool kit tool of choice tool path

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