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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Exercise \Ex"er*cise\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exercised; p. pr. &
vb. n. Exercising.]
1. To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion;
to give employment to; to put in action habitually or
constantly; to school or train; to exert repeatedly; to
busy.
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Herein do I Exercise myself, to have always a
conscience void of offence. --Acts xxiv.
16.
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2. To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to
practice in order to develop; hence, also, to improve by
practice; to discipline, and to use or to for the purpose
of training; as, to exercise arms; to exercise one's self
in music; to exercise troops.
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About him exercised heroic games
The unarmed youth. --Milton.
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3. To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax,
especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to
vex; to worry or make anxious; to affect; to discipline;
as, exercised with pain.
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Where pain of unextinguishable fire
Must exercise us without hope of end. --Milton.
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4. To put in practice; to carry out in action; to perform the
duties of; to use; to employ; to practice; as, to exercise
authority; to exercise an office.
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I am the Lord which exercise loving-kindness,
judgment, and righteousness in the earth. --Jer. ix.
24.
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The people of the land have used oppression and
exercised robbery. --Ezek. xxii.
29.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Exercise \Ex"er*cise\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exercised; p. pr. &
vb. n. Exercising.]
1. To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion;
to give employment to; to put in action habitually or
constantly; to school or train; to exert repeatedly; to
busy.
Herein do I Exercise myself, to have always a
conscience void of offence. --Acts xxiv.
16.
2. To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to
practice in order to develop; hence, also, to improve by
practice; to discipline, and to use or to for the purpose
of training; as, to exercise arms; to exercise one's self
in music; to exercise troops.
About him exercised heroic games The unarmed youth.
--Milton.
3. To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax,
especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to
vex; to worry or make anxious; to affect; to discipline;
as, exercised with pain.
Where pain of unextinguishable fire Must exercise us
without hope of end. --Milton.
4. To put in practice; to carry out in action; to perform the
duties of; to use; to employ; to practice; as, to exercise
authority; to exercise an office.
I am the Lord which exercise loving-kindness,
judgment, and righteousness in the earth. --Jer. ix.
24.
The people of the land have used oppression and
exercised robbery. --Ezek. xxii.
29.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
exercising
n : the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to
keep fit; "the doctor recommended regular exercise"; "he
did some exercising"; "the physical exertion required by
his work kept him fit" [syn: exercise, physical
exercise, physical exertion, workout]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
exercising
n.
The act by which something is exercised.
vb.
(present participle of en exercise nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
exercising
n.
The act by which something is exercised.
vb.
(present participle of en exercise nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
exercising
n.
The act by which something is exercised.
vb.
(present participle of en exercise nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
exercising
n.
The act by which something is exercised.
vb.
(present participle of en exercise nocat=1)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
exercising
Englanti vb.
(en-v-taivm e xercis ing e)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
exercising
Engelska a.
(avledning en exercise ordform=prespart)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb exercise)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Exercising /ˈɛksəsˌaɪzɪŋ/ الممارسةFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
exercising /ˈɛksəsˌaɪzɪŋ/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]cvičení
exercising /ˈɛksəsˌaɪzɪŋ/ ausübend, Gebrauch machend see: exercise sth., exercised, exercise power, exercise functions, exercise an option, exercise a privilege, exercise a right/remedy, exercise due careFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
exercising /ˈɛksəsˌaɪzɪŋ/ exerzierend see: exercise, exercisedFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
exercising /ˈɛksəsˌaɪzɪŋ/ übend, trainierend, sich fit haltend see: exercise, exercised, unexercisedFrom English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
exercising /ˈɛksəsˌaɪzɪŋ/ ostvarivanjuFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ˈɛksɝˌsaɪzɪŋ/