| VERB | consumption | exert, exercise | put to use |
|---|---|---|---|
| possession | exert, wield, maintain | have and exercise | |
| social | exert | make a great effort at a mental or physical task |
| Sounds | ihgzer't | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Albert ... yogurt: 70 rhymes with ert... | |
| Meaning | put to use. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "exert one's power or influence" | |
| Synonym | exercise | |
| Broader | use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ | put into service |
| Spanish | aplicar, ejercer | |
| Meaning | Have and exercise. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | wield, maintain | |
| Broader | have, have got, hold | Have or possess / possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense |
| Spanish | desempeñar, ejercer | |
| Catalan | exercir | |
| Meaning | make a great effort at a mental or physical task. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "exert oneself" | |
| Narrower | overexert | Exert (oneself) excessively and go beyond one's strength |
| Broader | act, move | Perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
| Spanish | esforzarse | |
| Catalan | esforçar-se | |
| Nouns | exertion | use of physical or mental energy |
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