Exertion
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Exertion (2 Occurrences)
... a laborious or perceptible effort; as, an exertion of strength or power; an exertion
of the limbs or of the mind; it is an exertion for him to move, to-day. ...
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Work (4564 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed
to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically ...
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Exercise (35 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of exercising; a setting in action or practicing; employment in
the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use; habitual activity ...
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Labor (181 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Physical toil or bodily exertion, especially when fatiguing, irksome, or
unavoidable, in distinction from sportive exercise; hard, muscular effort ...
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Rest (831 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To arrest. 2. (n.) A state of quiet or repose; a cessation from motion or
labor; tranquility; as, rest from mental exertion; rest of body or mind. ...
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Endeavor (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) An exertion of physical or intellectual strength toward the attainment of
an object; a systematic or continuous attempt; an effort; a trial. Int. ...
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Easy (14 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint. 2. (vt) Free from pain,
distress, toil, exertion, and the like; quiet; as, the patient is easy. ...
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Burst (33 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To fly apart or in pieces; of break open; to yield to force or pressure,
especially to a sudden and violent exertion of force, or to pressure from ...
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Achievement (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) The act of achieving or performing; an obtaining by exertion; successful
performance; accomplishment; as, the achievement of his object. ...
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Strain (5 Occurrences)
... person. 8. (v.) To injure by drawing, stretching, or the exertion of force;
as, the gale strained the timbers of the ship. 9. (v ...
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Vigor (11 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Active strength or force of body or mind; capacity
for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy. ...
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Operation (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act or process of operating; agency;
the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral. ...
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Lazy (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Disinclined to action or exertion;
averse to labor; idle; shirking work. 2. (superl.) Inactive ...
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Little (2458 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Small in force or efficiency; not strong; weak; slight; inconsiderable;
as, little attention or exertion; little effort; little care or diligence. ...
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Weary (77 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Having the strength exhausted by toil or
exertion; worn out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired; fatigued. ...
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Wanting (27 Occurrences)
... & vb. n.) of Want. 2. (a.) Absent; lacking; missing; also, deficient; destitute;
needy; as, one of the twelve is wanting; I shall not be wanting in exertion. ...
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Wind (180 Occurrences)
... game. 22. (vt) To drive hard, or force to violent exertion, as a horse,
so as to render scant of wind; to put out of breath. 23. ...
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Industry (5 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Human exertion of any kind employed for the creation of value, and regarded
by some as a species of capital or wealth; labor. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Indolence (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Laziness; sloth; inactivity; inaction, or want of
exertion of body or mind, proceeding from love of ease or aversion to toil ...
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Indolent (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Habitually lazy; avoiding labor and exertion; inactive;
as, an indolent man. Multi-Version Concordance Indolent (3 Occurrences). ...
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Forced (84 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Done or produced with force or great labor, or by extraordinary exertion;
hurried; strained; produced by unnatural effort or pressure; as, a forced ...
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Flesh (468 Occurrences)
... 11. (vt) To feed with flesh, as an incitement to further exertion; to initiate; --
from the practice of training hawks and dogs by feeding them with the first ...
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Force (250 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) To constrain to do or to forbear, by the exertion of a power not resistible;
to compel by physical, moral, or intellectual means; to coerce; as ...
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Function (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The natural or assigned action of any power or faculty, as of the soul,
or of the intellect; the exertion of an energy of some determinate kind. ...
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Forthwith (30 Occurrences)
... 1. (adv.) Immediately; without delay; directly. 2. (adv.) As soon as the thing required
may be done by reasonable exertion confined to that object. ...
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Travail (54 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Labor with pain; severe toil or exertion.
2. (n.) Parturition; labor; as, an easy travail. 3. (n ...
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Trial (45 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of trying or testing in any manner. 2. (n.) Any effort or exertion
of strength for the purpose of ascertaining what can be done or effected. ...
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Roaring (28 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) An affection of the windpipe of a horse, causing a loud, peculiar noise
in breathing under exertion; the making of the noise so caused. See Roar. ...
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Effort (16 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) An exertion of strength or power, whether physical or mental, in performing
an act or aiming at an object; more or less strenuous endeavor; struggle ...
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Essay (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) An effort made, or exertion of body or mind, for the performance of anything;
a trial; attempt; as, to make an essay to benefit a friend. ...
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End (3706 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) The object aimed at in any effort considered as the close and effect of
exertion; purpose; intention; aim; as, to labor for private or public ends. ...
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Exerts (1 Occurrence)

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Exerting (1 Occurrence)

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Dinner (23 Occurrences)
... The noon meal, taken at an hour when climatic conditions called for rest from exertion
(the ariston of the Greeks, rendered "dinner" in English Versions of the ...
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Pant (8 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness
or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp. ...
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Press (57 Occurrences)
... upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in distinction
from pulling; to crowd or compel by a gradual and continued exertion; to bear ...
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Puff (1 Occurrence)
... 8. (n.) To blow, as an expression of scorn; -- with at. 9. (n.) To breathe
quick and hard, or with puffs, as after violent exertion. 10. ...
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Patient (34 Occurrences)
... trouble; long-suffering. 3. (a.) Constant in pursuit or exertion; persevering;
calmly diligent; as, patient endeavor. 4. (a.) Expectant ...
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Purpose (448 Occurrences)
... person sets before himself as an object to be reached or accomplished; the end or
aim to which the view is directed in any plan, measure, or exertion; view; aim ...
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Continued (148 Occurrences)
... 2. (pp & a.) Having extension of time, space, order of events, exertion of energy,
etc.; extended; protracted; uninterrupted; also, resumed after interruption ...
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Chain (21 Occurrences)
... usually of metal, connected, or fitted into one another, used for various purposes,
as of support, of restraint, of ornament, of the exertion and transmission ...
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Arena (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) Any place of public contest or exertion; any sphere of action; as, the arena
of debate; the arena of life. 3. (n.) Sand or gravel in the kidneys. ...
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Active (4 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or
to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes. ...
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Achieve (7 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To obtain, or gain, as the result of exertion; to succeed in gaining;
to win. 3. (vt) To finish; to kill. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Attain (30 Occurrences)
... equal. 7. (vi) To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or
efforts toward a place, object, state, etc.; to reach. 8 ...
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Action (21 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing
of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another ...
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Arouse (24 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vt) To excite to action from a state of rest; to stir,
or put in motion or exertion; to rouse; to excite; as, to arouse one from ...
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Sail (32 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) To set sail; to begin a voyage. 11. (n.) To move smoothly through the air;
to glide through the air without apparent exertion, as a bird. 12. ...
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Subdue (26 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To bring under; to conquer by force or the exertion of superior power, and
bring into permanent subjection; to reduce under dominion; to vanquish. ...
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Strength (517 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity
for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force ...
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Stimulate (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion; as, to
stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory. ...
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Strife (71 Occurrences)
... endeavor. 2. (n.) Exertion or contention for superiority; contest of emulation,
either by intellectual or physical efforts. 3. (n ...
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Music (143 Occurrences)
... the markedly rhythmical character of Hebrew music would indicate that it accompanied
and lightened many kinds of work requiring combined and uniform exertion. ...
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Birds (125 Occurrences)
... The bone of one part of the leg fits into the bone of the part above, so that it
is practically locked into place with no exertion on the part of the bird. ...
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Games (2 Occurrences)
... Yahweh" (2 Samuel 6:14-16) suggests three features of that particular display and
the mode of dancing which it represented: violent exertion, leaping (mephazzez ...
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Harvest (109 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The product or result of any exertion or labor; gain; reward. 4. (vt) To
reap or gather, as any crop. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HARVEST. ...
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