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Associations of "Exerted" (30 Words)
belabor | To work at or to absurd length. She was belabored by her fellow students. |
catalyze | Change by catalysis or cause to catalyze. |
clout | A long distance shot that hits a clout. I clouted him round the head. |
extrude | Thrust or force out. Lava was being extruded from the volcano. |
gavel | Bring a hearing or person to order by use of a gavel. He gavelled the convention to order. |
hit | Hit with a missile from a weapon. It was still night when we hit the outskirts of London. |
impact | The violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat. The book had an important impact on my thinking. |
impinge | Impinge or infringe upon. Several factors impinge on market efficiency. |
implication | Something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied. He was suspected of implication in several robberies. |
impression | An impressionistic portrayal of a person. Her courtesy had made a good impression. |
influence | Have an influence on. The influence of television violence. |
jostle | The action of jostling. People jostled against us. |
leverage | Mechanical advantage gained by leverage. We need to leverage this company. |
maintain | Maintain by writing regular records. The need to maintain close links between industry and schools. |
manage | Be the manager of a sports team or a performer. The skills needed to manage a young dynamic team. |
militate | Have force or influence; bring about an effect or change. These fundamental differences will militate against the two communities coming together. |
moderating | Lessening in intensity or strength. |
pierce | 14th President of the United States (1804-1869. I pierced my nose and ears. |
predispose | Make someone liable or inclined to a specified attitude, action, or condition. This illness predisposes you to gain weight. |
press | Press from a plastic. The incident was not reported in the press. |
pressure | The act of pressing the exertion of pressure. The compressed gas exerts an increased pressure. |
punch | Drive forcibly as if by a punch. I punched the button to summon the lift. |
push | Make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby. The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate. |
pushing | The act of applying force in order to move something away. The pushing is good exercise. |
shove | The act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something. I should have told the boss to shove it. |
suggestible | Open to suggestion; easily swayed. A suggestible client would comply. |
systemic | (of an insecticide, fungicide, or similar substance) entering the plant via the roots or shoots and passing through the tissues. The disease is localized rather than systemic. |
wangle | An act or an instance of obtaining something by persuasion or clever manipulation. A rather clever wangle on the part of some of the folk at the office. |
wield | Have and exercise. A masked raider wielding a handgun. |