PLY

(noun) (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
(noun) one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
"three-ply cord", "four-ply yarn"
(verb) use diligently
"ply your wits!"
(verb) give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
"The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
synonyms : cater , provide , supply
The orphanage found it extremely difficult to cater to the educational needs of the children with the limited funds that they had. -added by Aswathy_inlas
(verb) wield vigorously
"ply an axe"
(verb) join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding
"ply fabric"
(verb) travel a route regularly
"Ships ply the waters near the coast"
synonyms : run
(verb) apply oneself diligently
"Ply one's trade"

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