verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of exploit form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

deedtake advantage ofabuseaccomplished factaccomplishmentachievement

Example

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"Some people try to gain advantage by exploiting their personal contacts."

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