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past tense form of exercise.
past participle of exercise.

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exercised

ADJECTIVE

applied

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enforced practiced tested

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activated adapted adjusted correlated devoted related utilized

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brought to bear

ADJECTIVE

concerned

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anxious distressed disturbed troubled uneasy uptight

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bothered perturbed upset

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biting one's nails butterflies in stomach in a stew on pins and needles tied up in knots worried sick

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calm collected composed cool happy peaceful

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disinterested inattentive uncaring unconcerned undisturbed uninvolved unperturbed untroubled unworried

ADJECTIVE

distressed

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afflicted agitated anxious distraught jittery miffed perturbed shaky troubled

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bothered bugged concerned discombobulated distracted dragged harassed peeved ripped saddened shook spooked tormented wired worried wrecked

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all torn up antsy basket case bummed out bundle of nerves cut up disconsolate distrait fidgety hyper in a stew in a tizzy inconsolable jumpy shook-up shot down strung-out unconsolable unglued up the wall uptight wretched

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calm cool happy peaceful pleased untroubled

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unworried

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collected comforted glad joyful

ADJECTIVE

practiced

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adept proficient skilled

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able expert

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clumsy incompetent inept unskilled

ADJECTIVE

proficient

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accomplished adept apt capable competent conversant efficient experienced gifted qualified skillful talented trained versed

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clever consummate crack crackerjack drilled effective effectual expert finished on the beam phenom pro savvy sharp slick up to speed whiz with it

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green ignorant immature impotent incapable incompetent inefficient inept inexperienced unable unskilled unskillful untalented

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clumsy

ADJECTIVE

veteran

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old-time skilled trained

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adept expert old pro steady versed vet wise

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battle-scarred been around disciplined from way back hardened inured knows one's stuff long-serving long-time not born yesterday of the old school practical practiced proficient sophisticated up to speed weathered wise to ways worldly

Antonyms

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unskilled

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amateur green inexperienced

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On Monday, the company said underwriters had exercised their options to buy another 83 million shares, marking a total of $85.7 billion raised through the offering.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

The company also revealed it raised an extra $11 billion from its IPO after underwriters exercised an option to buy more shares.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

Underwriters on the already record-breaking IPO exercised the option to buy another 83 million shares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

The underwriters, which included Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, and JPMorgan, exercised the option in full, purchasing an additional 83.3 million shares directly from the company to meet the huge demand.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

And in the end that trueness could only come from its builder, from the care with which he exercised his craft, from the amount of heart he put into it.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

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