A device, implement or means used to carry out a particular function
“You will need the appropriate tool to carry out this task.”
A person or group which is used or controlled, usually unwittingly, by another
“The public was enamored by her, unknowing that she was merely a tool used by others with more sinister intentions.”
A person who is obsequiously willing to obey or serve another person
A trip taken for pleasure, especially one lasting a day or less
A software or device for editing, processing, and manipulating text and data
Tool with multiple functions
A tool that applies pressure or twisting force to tighten or loosen bolts
A carpenter's tool for boring holes longer than those bored by a gimlet
A chuck, tool, or winch used for holding and securing objects firmly
The external organ that facilitates the delivery of sperm during procreation
A rigid bar designed to aid in lifting or forcing things apart
A tool with a broad blade and typically upturned sides used for digging
An instrument with steel pins used to comb out flax or hemp
To work on or shape with tools
“We can bind the manuscript in leather, then tool it with a lovely design of roses and vines.”
(slang) To drive or ride in a casual or leisurely manner
“Homer felt great pangs of jealousy after seeing Flanders tool around in his big RV.”
To mark with a raised design or symbol
To equip something with machinery
To move or cause to move at high speed, typically in an uncontrolled manner
To make, create or manufacture, usually from components or raw materials
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