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Exert

ɪɡˈzəːt

Exert definitions

verb

Inflections:

exert exerted exerting exerts

apply or bring to bear (a force, influence, or quality)

"the moon exerts a force on the Earth"

Synonyms:
bring to bear apply bring into play exercise employ use make use of utilize deploy
make a physical or mental effort

"he needs to exert himself to try to find an answer"

Synonyms:
make an effort try hard strive endeavour apply oneself do one's best do all one can do one's utmost give one's all make every effort spare no effort be at pains put oneself out