Exerts

Synonyms for "exerts" (41 found)

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Closest matches (9)

Verb(2 words)

exercise assert

wield apply attempt bring into play bring to bear bust a gut do with

Strong matches (12)

employ endeavor exercise expend go all out handle make an effort make use of manage manipulate

Verb(2 words)

extend maintain

Related words (20)

operate play ply practice push put forth put into practice put out strain strive struggle throw toil try use utilize work wrestle

Verb(2 words)

utilize wield

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Sample sentences

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The union exerts a dominant influence on the conservative party.

Source: tatoeba (43417)

The sun exerts a stronger gravitational pull on the moon than does the earth.

Source: tatoeba (2135211)

When one body exerts a force on a second body, the second body simultaneously exerts a force equal in magnitude and opposite in direction on the first body.

Source: tatoeba (5320402)

At sea level, the weight of Earth’s atmosphere exerts a force of 14.7 pounds on every square inch of our bodies.

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