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exerting


Meanings
  • Verb

    To use one's physical or mental effort to deal with a demanding situation; apply force or pressure.

    - "He exerts himself to lift the heavy weight."
    - "She exerts her influence on the board of directors."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16197762"

Rhymes
Words rhyming with exerting
ertes , teres , sertes , certes,ertes , teres , sertes , certes
Variants
List of all variants of exerting that leads to same result
exert , exerted , exerting , exerts , over-exert , over-exerted , over-exerting , over-exertion , over-exertions , over-exerts , overexert , overexerted , overexerting , overexertion , overexertions , overexerts
Forms
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exerts, exerted, exerting


Etymology
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Originally meant 'to drive out' or 'to push out'. Derived from the Latin 'exertus' meaning 'driven out'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'exertion' is often used in the context of physical activity, such as exercise or sports.

  2. Exerting oneself can lead to improved health and fitness, but also to fatigue and injury if done excessively or improperly.


Related Concepts
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  1. Effort: The energy put into doing something, often requiring physical or mental exertion.

  2. Endurance: The ability to continue despite difficult or challenging conditions.


Culture
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Exerting is a common theme in literature and art, often portrayed as a struggle or a test of strength and endurance. In music, 'Exertion' is the title of a song by the band 'Mastodon'.

How to Memorize "exerting"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize pushing or applying force to an object, such as a weight or a resistance band.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'exerting' with words like 'effort', 'strength', and 'struggle'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Every Exertion Requires Strength To Gain Energy' to remember the meaning of 'exerting'.


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