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toolsnounpl. of tool an article intended for use in workneeded a special tool to open the case of the appliance devices, implements, instruments, utensils apparatuses(or apparatus), appliances, mechanismscontraptions, contrivances, gadgets, gizmos(also gismos), jiggersaccessories(also accessaries), accoutrements(or accouterments), adjuncts, appendages, attachments one that is or can be used to further the purposes of anothera ruthless leader using his trusting followers as tools in his quest for power cat's-paws, instruments, lay figures, pawns, puppets chumps, dupes, foils, gulls, suckers, victimsminions, stoogeslap dogs, yes-men one who is easily deceived or cheatedyou're just a pathetic tool of the advertising industry if you believe everything you see in TV commercials chumps, dupes, gulls, mugs(chiefly British), patsies, pigeons, pushovers, saps, soft touches, suckers cat's-paws, marks, targets, victimsschlemiels(also shlemiels)butts, derisions, laughingstocks, mockeries, mocksboobies, dodoes(or dodos), fools, geese, half-wits, jackasses, lunatics, monkeys, nincompoops, ninnies, nitwits, simpletons, simps, turkeys, yo-yoslosersblockheads, dolts, dopes, dumbbells, dummies, dunces, idiots, imbeciles, morons, schlubs(also shlubs, slang), schlumps(slang), schnooks(slang) cheaters, cheats, confidence men, cozeners, defrauders, dodgers, hoaxers, sharks, sharpers, slickers, swindlers, tricksters to travel by a motorized vehicleI spent some time tooling around town today automobiles, drives, motors rolls, wheelsjoyrideschauffeurs, hacks, taxis(or taxies)ridesdrags, races |