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exercise
noun as in work, effort
Strongest matches
act, action, activity, drill, examination, lesson, movement, operation, performance, problem, study, task, test, training, workout
Strong matches
calisthenics, constitutional, discharge, discipline, drilling, exercising, exertion, gym, labor, occupation, pursuit, recitation, schoolwork, theme, toil, warmup
Weak match
noun as in accomplishment, use
Strongest matches
Strong matches
application, discharge, employment, enjoyment, exertion, fulfillment, implementation, pursuit, utilization
verb as in put to use
verb as in do repeatedly, especially to improve
Strong matches
break, condition, cultivate, discipline, drill, fix, foster, groom, habituate, hone, inure, labor, maneuver, ply, practice, rehearse, set, strain, teach, work
Weak matches
break in, dry run, lick into shape, limber up, loosen up, pump iron, put out, put through grind, put through mill, run through, tune up, walk through, warm up
Example Sentences
Throughout his time at a specialist school, Harry, who is non-verbal, enjoyed access to hydrotherapy — a form of physiotherapy involving exercise in a warm pool that helps with movement.
The government's manifesto before the last election stated commitment to delivering international events and seeking new opportunities to inspire the next generation of talent while promoting exercise and healthy living.
It is thought that by limiting the oxygen available and causing damage to motor neurone cells, regular, strenuous exercise can trigger the disease in those already genetically susceptible.
Free speech now is a commodity, leaving Americans welcome to exercise our First Amendment rights as long as we can afford a lawyer to defend them.
“Power must be exercised with humility — that is my position and always will be,” she told reporters.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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