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'XERT'
exert — vb |
1. |
to use (influence, authority, etc) forcefully or effectively |
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to apply (oneself) diligently; make a strenuous effort |
Origin: 1640s, from Latin. exertus , pp. of exerere "thrust out, put forth," from ex- "out" + serere "attach, join"
CONTROL: to exercise authoritative or dominating influence over; to command, direct, or rule
to check, limit, curb, or regulate
to hold in restraint; check
to regulate or operate (a machine)
to verify (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment in which the variable being investigated is held constant or is compared with a standard
to regulate
to examine and verify
to restrict or regulate the authorised supply of certain substances
(often plural) a device or mechanism for operating a car, aircraft, etc
power to direct or determine
a means of regulation or restraint.
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