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English to English noun
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the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit |  | Example: the doctor recommended regular exercise
he did some exercising
the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit
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the act of using | | Example: he warned against the use of narcotic drugs
skilled in the utilization of computers
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systematic training by multiple repetitions | | Example: practice makes perfect
source: wordnet30
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a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding | | Example: you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook
source: wordnet30
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(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches | | Example: academic exercises
source: wordnet30
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The act of exercising; a setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use; habitual activity; occupation, in general; practice. | | source: webster1913 verb
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put to use | | Example: exert one's power or influence
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carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions | | Example: practice law
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give a workout to | | Example: Some parents exercise their infants
My personal trainer works me hard
work one's muscles
this puzzle will exercise your mind
source: wordnet30
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do physical exercise | | Example: She works out in the gym every day
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learn by repetition | | Example: We drilled French verbs every day
Pianists practice scales
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To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to; to put in action habitually or constantly; to school or train; to exert repeatedly; to busy. | | source: webster1913
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To exercise one's self, as under military training; to drill; to take exercise; to use action or exertion; to practice gymnastics; as, to exercise for health or amusement. | | source: webster1913
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