Exert and Utilize

Exert

Exert verb - To bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively.
Usage example: parental involvement has consistently been shown to exert the most influence over a child's success in school
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Synonyms for Exert

Utilize is a synonym for exert in apply topic. In some cases you can use "Utilize" instead a verb "Exert", when it comes to topics like make use of, bring to bear.

Nearby Words: exertion, exerting

Utilize

Utilize verb - To put into action or service.

Exert is a synonym for utilize. You can use "Exert" instead a verb "Utilize".

Common collocations

energy exert energy utilize energy
power exert power utilize power
force exert force utilize force
strength exert strength utilize strength
Other words: control, form, effect, speed, gravity, powers, blades.
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