exerting

verb

Meaning

To put in vigorous action.
To make use of, to apply, especially of something non-material.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

maintain(English)wield(English)exercise(English)acting(English)applying(English)carrying(English)conducting(English)doing(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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