EXERT
\ɛɡzˈɜːt], \ɛɡzˈɜːt], \ɛ_ɡ_z_ˈɜː_t]\
Definitions of EXERT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To thrust forth; to emit; to push out.
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To put force, ability, or anything of the nature of an active faculty; to put in vigorous action; to bring into active operation; as, to exert the strength of the body, limbs, faculties, or imagination; to exert the mind or the voice.
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To put forth, as the result or exercise of effort; to bring to bear; to do or perform.
By Oddity Software
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To thrust forth; to emit; to push out.
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To put force, ability, or anything of the nature of an active faculty; to put in vigorous action; to bring into active operation; as, to exert the strength of the body, limbs, faculties, or imagination; to exert the mind or the voice.
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To put forth, as the result or exercise of effort; to bring to bear; to do or perform.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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To put forth, as strength, force, or ability; to bring into active operation; to do or perform. To exert one's self, to use efforts; to strive.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
