go towards
to be used to help to pay for something
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to be used to help to pay for something
to use the skills of a particular group or person
to use or do something else after other things have failed
to use something that you have gradually gained or saved
to give a lot of effort, money, or help to someone or something
to use particular ideas or facts to make a decision, do a calculation, or develop a theory
verb
to start using a particular way of speaking, thinking, or behaving that is not the one you usually use
to start using or doing things that were used or done in the past
if you play with words or ideas, you use them in a clever and funny way
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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken
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… the decision to treat the rights and duties of a company as being the same as the rights and duties of its shareholders
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