1) Apply 2) Apply as force 3) Apply as pressure 4) Apply elbow grease 5) Apply energy 6) Apply force 7) Apply muscle power 8) Apply some muscle 9) Apply vigorously 10) Apply with intensity 11) Apply with might 12) Bring into play 13) Bring to bear 14) Bring to bear as power 15) Display power 16) Do with vigor
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1) Bring to bear 2) Exercise 3) Overexert 4) Wield
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• (v. t.) To put force, ability, or anything of the nature of an active faculty; to put in vigorous action; to bring into active operation; as, to exert the strength of the body, limbs, faculties, or imagination; to exert the mind or the voice. • (v. t.) To thrust forth; to emit; to push out. • (v. t.) To put forth, as the result or ...
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Ex·ert' transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Exerted ;
present participle & verbal noun Exerting .] [ Latin
exertus ,
exsertus , past participle of
exerere ,
exserere , to thrust out;
ex out...
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[
v] - make a great effort at a mental or physical task 2. [v] - put to use
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exert 1. To put to use or effect; to put forth: 'I exerted all of my strength to move the table. 2. To bring to bear; to exercise; to exert one's influence. 3. To make a great effort at a mental or physical task. 4. To put (oneself) to strenuous effort: 'We exerted ourselves considerably to raise funds for homeless children.'
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exercise verb put to use; `exert one`s power or influence`
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to put forth or into use, as power; exercise, as ability or influence; put into vigorous action: to exert every effort. · to put (oneself&hasp;) into strenuous, vigorous action or effort.
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[Physics terms] put to use
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make a great effort at a mental or physical task
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[Intelligent words] make a great effort at a mental or physical task
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[ACT vocabulary] put to use
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