EXERTION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • use of physical or mental energy
   • hard work
   Synonym(s)
   • effort (what does effort mean?)
   • elbow grease (what does elbow grease mean?)
   • sweat (what does sweat mean?)
   • travail (what does travail mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he got an A for effort
   • they managed only with great exertion
   Hypernyms(s) exertion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • labor (what does labor mean?)
   • labour (what does labour mean?)
   • toil (what does toil mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • struggle (what does struggle mean?)
   • trouble (what does trouble mean?)
   • difficulty (what does difficulty mean?)
   • least effort (what does least effort mean?)
   • least resistance (what does least resistance mean?)
   • strain (what does strain mean?)
   • straining (what does straining mean?)
   • exercise (what does exercise mean?)
   • exercising (what does exercising mean?)
   • physical exercise (what does physical exercise mean?)
   • physical exertion (what does physical exertion mean?)
   • workout (what does workout mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
   • application (what does application mean?)
   • diligence (what does diligence mean?)
   • overkill (what does overkill mean?)
   • supererogation (what does supererogation mean?)
   • overexertion (what does overexertion mean?)
   • friction (what does friction mean?)
   • detrition (what does detrition mean?)
   • rubbing (what does rubbing mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • labor (what does labor mean?)
   • labour (what does labour mean?)
   • toil (what does toil mean?)
   • fag (what does fag mean?)
   • travail (what does travail mean?)
   • grind (what does grind mean?)
   • drudge (what does drudge mean?)
   • dig (what does dig mean?)
   • moil (what does moil mean?)
   • exert (what does exert mean?)