exerted
How to pronounce exerted:
Synonyms for exerted:
applied
apply
bring into play
bring to bear
employ
employed
exercise
exercised
expend
make use of
plied
put forth
put out
use
used
utilize
utilized
wield
wielded
Antonyms for exerted:
abandoned
avoided
brushed aside
bypassed
deferred
discarded
disregarded
ignored
misheeded
neglected
omitted
overlooked
paid no attention to
paid no mind
passed over
passed up
rejected
shirked
shrugged off
snubbed
spurned
suspended
tuned out
unheeded
unminded
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- hollowness
- attesting
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- prevailing
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- unstinted
- upholding
- flea-bitten
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- overrule
- reconvene
- customize
- discompose
- newscaster
- berating
- encoding
- … more
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