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exert
[ ig-zurt ]
verb (used with object)
- to put forth or into use, as power; exercise, as ability or influence; put into vigorous action:
to exert every effort.
- to put (oneself ) into strenuous, vigorous action or effort.
exert
/ ɪɡˈɜː /
verb
- to use (influence, authority, etc) forcefully or effectively
- to apply (oneself) diligently; make a strenuous effort
Derived Forms
- ˈپ, adjective
- ˈپDz, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·t adjective
- non·t adjective
- p·· verb (used with object)
- ܲe·Ļ adjective
- ɱ-·Ļ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of exert1
Example Sentences
Whenever the Trump administration exerted pressure, it was always on Kyiv, never on the Kremlin.
But it's not just such remote sites that are impacted by satellites, which exert effects on the local and global environment both at launch and at re-entry.
Mr Yang has been banned from the UK on national security grounds after the home secretary concluded that he may have been trying to exert influence on the Duke of York.
Director Mr Smith said the "situation highlights a broader issue within the unregulated property development finance sector" and claimed lenders can exert pressure on put development companies "to extract additional fees and penalties from borrowers".
Leaving these assertions aside, it’s proper to note that the influence exerted by annexed lands is a two-way street.
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