Exert and Practice

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Exert verb - To bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively.

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Practice and exert are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Practice" instead a verb "Exert".

Nearby Words: exertion, exerting

Practice verb - To do over and over so as to become skilled.

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Exert and practice are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exert" instead a verb "Practice".

The mechanics of this are discussed in Wyrd Sisters, where the ghost of the old king observes that of course you have to be able to touch yourself or you'd fall apart, and is able to exert physical force on things with practice and great effort.

Source: Intangibility aka: Intangible Man
Kingpin in His Gym: Xizor has an "exercise chair" that strengthens his muscles while not having him actually exert himself since he considers exercise for its own sake to be boring, though it's also established that he does practice martial arts and is a crack shot.

Source: Literature / Shadows of the Empire

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