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    exert
    /ɪɡˈzəːt/

    verb

    • 1. apply or bring to bear (a force, influence, or quality): "the moon exerts a force on the Earth" Similar bring to bearapplybring into playexercise
    • 2. make a physical or mental effort: "he needs to exert himself to try to find an answer" Similar make an efforttry hardstriveendeavour

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEXERT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of exert as a verb, with synonyms, related words and phrases, and usage examples. Find out how to pronounce exert and see translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › exertExert Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of EXERT is to put forth (strength, effort, etc.). How to use exert in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › exertEXERT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Exert means to use power, influence or effort in a vigorous way. Learn how to use exert in a sentence, find synonyms and related words, and explore its origin and history.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › exertExert - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Exert basically means to put forth effort to do something. For example, when you exert yourself in a workout, you can really feel the burn in your muscles.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › exertExert - definition of exert by The Free Dictionary

    Exert means to put to use or effect, to exercise, or to make a strenuous effort. See the origin, synonyms, and usage of exert in different contexts and languages.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionexert verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb exert, which means to use power or influence to affect somebody or something. See example sentences, synonyms and word origin.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of exert – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

    Exert means to use something such as authority, power, influence, etc in order to make something happen. Learn how to use exert in a sentence with different meanings and translations.