apply (EN)
verb

verb “apply”

apply; he applies; past applied, part. applied; ger. applying
  1. to put one thing on another
    She applied the soothing cream to her sunburned shoulders.
  2. to use something for a specific purpose
    She applied her knowledge of math to solve the complex problem.
  3. to be relevant or related (to someone or something)
    This discount applies only to students and teachers.
  4. to submit an application as a candidate
    She applied to the university for a scholarship in engineering.