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appliance

/əˈplaɪəns/
noun
  1. An implement, an instrument or apparatus designed (or at least used) as a means to a specific end (often specified), especially:

  2. The act of applying.

    Similar: application

  3. A means of eliminating or counteracting something undesirable, especially an illness.

    Similar: cure, medicine, remedy

Synonymsapplication, compliance, cure, medicine, remedy

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