exert

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  exert 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  exert 
 
  Sense  3 
  exert 
  =>  overexert 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  exert 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  exert 
 
  Sense  3 
  exert 
  =>  overexert 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  exert 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  exert 
 
  3  senses  of  exert 
 
  Sense  1 
  exert,  exercise 
  =>  use  utilize,  utilise,  apply,  employ 
 
  Sense  2 
  wield,  exert,  maintain 
  =>  have  have  got  hold 
 
  Sense  3 
  exert 
  =>  act  move 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  exert 
 
  exert  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  exert 
 
  Sense  1 
  exert,  exercise 
  =>  use  utilize,  utilise,  apply,  employ 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  wield,  exert,  maintain 
  =>  have  have  got  hold 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  exert 
  =>  act  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  exert 
  exertion 
 
  Overview  of  verb  exert 
 
  The  verb  exert  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (28)  exert,  exercise  --  (put  to  use  "exert  one's  power  or  influence") 
  2.  (7)  wield,  exert,  maintain  --  (of  power  or  authority) 
  3.  (1)  exert  --  (make  a  great  effort  at  a  mental  or  physical  task;  "exert  oneself") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  exert 
 
  The  verb  exert  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (28)  exert,  exercise  --  (put  to  use  "exert  one's  power  or  influence") 
  2.  (7)  wield,  exert,  maintain  --  (of  power  or  authority) 
  3.  (1)  exert  --  (make  a  great  effort  at  a  mental  or  physical  task;  "exert  oneself") 

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