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exercise

/'ɛksər,saɪz/

Synonyms of exercise Antonyms of exercise Examples of exercise Usage of exercise Parts of exercise Definition that contains exercise Words sounding like exercise Explanation of exercise

noun
systematic training by multiple repetitions
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drill practice practice session recitation

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preparation grooming training
verb
learn by repetition
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drill practice practise

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read learn take study
noun
the act of using
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employment usage use utilisation utilization

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activity
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the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
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"the doctor recommended regular exercise"

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exercising physical exercise physical exertion workout

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effort sweat elbow grease exertion travail
verb
do physical exercise
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work out
verb
give a workout to
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"Some parents exercise their infants" "this puzzle will exercise your mind"

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work work out

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put to work work
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a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
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example

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lesson
verb
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
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do practice practise
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put to use
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exert

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utilize utilise apply use employ
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an action, often used negatively and without consequences
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"an exercise in futility" "an exercise in cheap talk"

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action
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(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches
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"academic exercises"

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ceremonial observance ceremony ceremonial occasion

Antonyms of exercise

rise shrink automatic unemployment idle resolution weaken inactivity inaction nondevelopment nonobservance