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Exert

usgb/ɪɡˈzɜːrt/Volume
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Subtle PersuasionPlay
Used to describe subtle ways of influencing others or situations without direct force. SlideShe can exert charm to get what she wants.
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Physical EffortPlay
Often used when discussing physical activities and the need to apply strength or energy. SlideTo win the tug-of-war, both teams exerted tremendous strength.
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Effort Over TimePlay
Implies a sustained or repeated action, not just a one-time effort. SlideTo master the piano, she exerted effort daily.