Definition of Exert
Exert
ex·ert


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(verb)
to apply a physical force or to make mental or physical effort, especially into something tiring;

e.g. She tried to exert herself to move the heavy furniture on her own.

(verb)
to apply or employ/utilize something, especially influence, power, or ability, especially with considerable effort and/or lasting effect;

e.g. He tried to exert his influence and convince us to follow his suggestion.



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