To make use of, to apply, especially of something non-material; to bring to bear.
He considered exerting his influence on John to gain an advantage for himself.
To put in vigorous action.
I exerted myself in today's training.
From Latin exsertus, past participle of exserō (“to stretch or thrust forth or out”), from ex- + serō (“to string together”).
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