Associations to the word «Exert»

Wiktionary

EXERT, verb. To put in vigorous action.
EXERT, verb. To make use of, to apply, especially of something non-material.

Dictionary definition

EXERT, verb. Put to use; "exert one's power or influence".
EXERT, verb. Have and exercise; "wield power and authority".
EXERT, verb. Make a great effort at a mental or physical task; "exert oneself".

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin