used /yuzd/
1. employed in accomplishing something; "the principle of surprise is the most used and misused of all the principles of war"- H.H.Arnold & I.C.Eaker
synset: used
2. (of persons) taken advantage of; "after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used"
synset: exploited, ill-used, put-upon, used, victimized, victimised
3. previously used or owned by another; "bought a secondhand (or used) car"
synset: secondhand, used
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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