employs
em-ploys
verb
Gives work to people, paying them for their services.
"The factory employs many local residents."
verb
Makes use of a particular method, skill, or tool.
"He employs various strategies to solve problems."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: employment, engage, hire, apply, utilize, utilise, use
Antonyms: can, dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate, unemployment