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Exploit

ɪkˈsplɔɪt

Exploit definitions

verb

Inflections:

exploit exploited exploiting exploits

make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource)

"500 companies sprang up to exploit this new technology"

Synonyms:
utilize make use of put to use use use to good advantage turn/put to good use make the most of capitalize on benefit from turn to account draw on
make use of (a situation) in a way considered unfair or underhand

"the company was exploiting a legal loophole"
- benefit unfairly from the work of (someone), typically by overworking or underpaying them
  
  "these workers are at particular risk of being exploited in the workplace"