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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
Officials are urging community members to exercise caution and verify any unknown person’s identity through building management before allowing them into their homes.
He and his wife were attracted to the technology in part because it felt like exercising control over their reproductive future, Howald said.
She cautioned, however, that most patients can be helped by diet, exercise and statins, and some of the newer therapies can be very expensive.
“My father-in-law was sick, Covid was under way, and we were in a bad place. I started ‘The Correspondent’ as an exercise, never planning to show it to anyone.”
He deadpanned that he doesn’t think the exercise helps.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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