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utilize verb [ ˈjuːtɪlʌɪz ]

• make practical and effective use of.
• "vitamin C helps your body utilize the iron present in your diet"
Similar: make use of, put to use, use, employ, avail oneself of, have recourse to, resort to, look to, bring into service, press into service, take advantage of, exploit, milk, tap, turn to account, bring into play, bring into effective action, deploy,
Origin: early 19th century: from French utiliser, from Italian utilizzare, from utile (see utile1).


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