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deploy
deploy is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive/intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To open out; to unfold; to spread out (a body of troops) in such a way that they shall display a wider front and less depth; -- the reverse of ploy; as, to deploy a column of troops into line of battle. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 13 · 4 senses
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- 1transitive/intransitive verb
To open out; to unfold; to spread out (a body of troops) in such a way that they shall display a wider front and less depth; -- the reverse of ploy; as, to deploy a column of troops into line of battle.
- 2noun
Alt. of Deployment
- 3verb
place troops or weapons in battle formation
- 4verb
to distribute systematically or strategically
"The U.S. deploys its weapons in the Middle East"
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