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Meaning of tool

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  tool
      n 1: an implement used in the practice of a vocation
      2: the means whereby some act is accomplished; "my greed was the
         instrument of my destruction"; "science has given us new
         tools to fight disease" [syn: {instrument}, {tool}]
      3: a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform
         unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else [syn:
         {creature}, {tool}, {puppet}]
      4: obscene terms for penis [syn: {cock}, {prick}, {dick},
         {shaft}, {pecker}, {peter}, {tool}, {putz}]
      v 1: drive; "The convertible tooled down the street"
      2: ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the
         pleasure of it; "We tooled down the street" [syn: {joyride},
         {tool}, {tool around}]
      3: furnish with tools
      4: work with a tool

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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