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jmdict 2009430 Active (id: 1143034)
働かせる [news1,nf19]
はたらかせる [news1,nf19]
1. [v1]
▶ to put someone to work
▶ to make someone work
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 2009420 働かす 1. to put someone to work; to make someone work
2. [v1]
▶ to use
▶ to apply
▶ to exert
▶ to exercise (restraint, one's imagination, one's brain, etc.)

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2013-07-03 12:11:21  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5
  Comments:
I'm reversing the senses: (a) it's the order GG5 uses, and (b) most of the Tatoeba sentences are for that sense, so there are fewer changes needed in the indices there.
  Diff:
@@ -16,0 +16,6 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="2009420">働かす</xref>
+<gloss>to put someone to work</gloss>
+<gloss>to make someone work</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&v1;</pos>
@@ -21,6 +27,0 @@
-<sense>
-<pos>&v1;</pos>
-<xref type="see" seq="2009420">働かす</xref>
-<gloss>to put someone to work</gloss>
-<gloss>to make someone work</gloss>
-</sense>
1. A* 2013-07-03 10:41:16  Richard Warmington <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
洞察力を働かせて問題を解決する  solve problems using insight; 
思考力を働かせて問題を解決する力を育てる  develop problem-solving skills through creative thinking;
小才を働かせて世渡りする  live by one's wits; WI3
想像力を働かせて深遠さに至る use one's imagination to get the depth;
想像力を働かせて (adv) imaginatively;
多少の自制心を働かせて with some self-control; WI3
知力を働かせて  by the exercise of one's intellectual powers; WI1
~に対して抑制作用を働かせる exert an inhibitory action on
  Comments:
"References to this sense:
 	 see: 2009420 働かす 【 はたらかす 】 1.to put someone to work;to make someone work"

Need to change that entry so that it refers to sense #2, I guess.
  Diff:
@@ -16,0 +16,7 @@
+<gloss>to use</gloss>
+<gloss>to apply</gloss>
+<gloss>to exert</gloss>
+<gloss>to exercise (restraint, one's imagination, one's brain, etc.)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&v1;</pos>

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