Word of the day
wield
1. hold and use (a weapon or tool)
“a masked raider wielding a handgun”
2. have and be able to use (power or influence)
“faction leaders wielded enormous influence within the party”
verb
/wild/
Test your comprehension with these four exercises!
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"To survive in the wild, you must wield the tools at your disposal _____."
Select three words related to wield
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- brandish
- amplify
- handle
- release
- mitigate
- employ
Choose the phrase that uses wield correctly
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Find a word related to wield
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