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Verb exercise has 5 senses
- exert, exercise - put to use; "exert one's power or influence"
--1 is one way to use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- practice, practise, exercise, do - carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; "practice law"
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- exercise, work, work out - give a work-out to; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles"
--3 is one way to work, put to work
Sample sentence:
They exercise the animals
- exercise, work out - do physical exercise; "She works out in the gym every day"
Sample sentences:
They exercise
They exercise themselves
- drill, exercise, practice, practise - learn by repetition; "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales"
--5 is one way to learn, study, read, take
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
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