Exercise and Intention

Exercise

Exercise noun - Energetic movement of the body for the sake of physical fitness.

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Intention and exercise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intention" instead a noun "Exercise".

Nearby Words: exercised, exercising, exerciser, exercizing, exercized

Intention noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.

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Exercise and intention are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exercise" instead a noun "Intention".

conscious	conscious exercise	conscious intention
good	good exercise	good intention
usual	usual exercise	usual intention
free	free exercise	free intention
Other adjectives: true, simple, actual, entire, real, little, artistic.

In the training exercise at the beginning of The Living Daylights, the guards shot the infiltrating spies with paintballs (at least that was the intention) despite their lack of face protection.

Source: Paintball Episode
His claim, maintained under torture, that he was stalking the dictator purely as an exercise in the skill of the hunt and that he had no intention of firing is so audacious that it is almost believed - but nonetheless he cannot be allowed to live.

Source: Literature / Rogue Male

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