exercise
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(verb) do physical exercise; "She works out in the gym every day" |
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Synonyms: work out |
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Related Words: limber up, loosen up, press, strengthen, tone, tone up, train, tumble, warm up, weightlift |
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(verb) give a work-out to: "Some parents exercise their infants" |
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Synonyms: work |
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Related Words: put to work, warm up, work |
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(noun) the activity of exerting you muscles in various was to keep fit; "the doctor recommended regular exercise"; "he did some exercising"; "the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit" |
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Synonyms: exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout |
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Related Words: aerobic exercise, aerobics, anaerobic exercise, arm exercise, back exercise, bodybuilding, calisthenic exercise, calisthenics, callisthenic exercise, callisthenics, conditioner, effort, elbow grease, exercise set, exertion, isometrics, jogging, kick up, leg exercise, musclebuilding, neck exercise, set, stomach exercise, stretch, stretching, sweat, travail |
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(noun) a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding; "you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook" |
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Synonyms: example |
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Related Words: lesson |
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(noun) systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes perfect" |
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Synonyms: drill, practice, practice session |
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Related Words: brushup, drill, dry run, fire drill, grooming, manual, manual of arms, military drill, preparation, rehearsal, review, run through, scrimmage, shadowboxing, target practice, training |
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(noun) (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches |
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Related Words: ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony, commencement, commencement ceremony, commencement exercise, graduation, graduation exercise, observance |
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(verb) learn by repetition |
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Synonyms: drill, practice, practise |
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Related Words: learn, read, study, take |
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(verb) put to use; "exert one's power or influence" |
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Synonyms: exert |
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Related Words: apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize |
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(verb) carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions: "practice law" |
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Synonyms: carry out, do, practice, practise |
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Related Words: shamanize, take up, turn to |
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(noun) the act of using; "the steps were worn from years of use" |
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Synonyms: employment, usage, use, utilisation, utilization |
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Related Words: abuse, activity, application, development, exploitation, misuse, play, practical application, practice, recycling |
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