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exploit
noun as in achievement
Strongest matches
Strong matches
attainment, coup, do, effort, enterprise, job, maneuver, performance, stroke, stunt, venture
Weak match
verb as in take advantage of; misuse
Strongest matches
abuse, apply, capitalize on, employ, handle, manipulate, mine, profit from, use, utilize
Strong matches
bleed, exercise, finesse, fleece, jockey, maneuver, milk, play, skin, soak, stick, work
Weak matches
avail oneself of, cash in on, get mileage out of, impose upon, make capital of, make use of, play on, profit by, put to use
Example Sentences
With conditions at the various group-stage venues proving to favour spinners considerably, England continue to prove that they have one of the most formidable attacks to exploit such pitches.
"As we found out… with that role of respect and trust, unfortunately, there was a side where he was able to exploit that trust with children that he came into contact with."
A collection of stories from the annals of the Explorers Club puts harrowing Arctic exploits side by side with less demanding journeys.
Those post-Ibrox exploits may give some pause for thought and the man himself may have doubts over inheriting a struggling squad, but Gerrard likely has the personality to handle such a high-profile post.
Biden was not prepared to exploit that dependence.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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