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Synonyms: administer assign bring into play bring to bear employ engage execute exercise exploit handle implement practice utilize

Synonyms: affect allude appertain be applicable bear upon be pertinent concern connect fit involve pertain refer regard relate suit touch

Synonyms: administer affix anoint bestow cover fasten join lay on massage paint place put on rub smear spread touch

Synonyms: appeal claim demand inquire petition put in put in for requisition solicit sue

Synonyms: address bear down be diligent be industrious bend buckle down commit concentrate dedicate devote dig direct give give all one’s got give best shot give old college try grind hammer away hit the ball hustle knuckle down make effort peg away persevere plug pour it on pull out all stops scratch study sweat throw try turn