Exercise

Definition:

  • (n.) The act of exercising; a setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use; habitual activity; occupation, in general; practice.
  • (n.) Exertion for the sake of training or improvement whether physical, intellectual, or moral; practice to acquire skill, knowledge, virtue, perfectness, grace, etc.
  • (n.) Bodily exertion for the sake of keeping the organs and functions in a healthy state; hygienic activity; as, to take exercise on horseback.
  • (n.) The performance of an office, a ceremony, or a religious duty.
  • (n.) That which is done for the sake of exercising, practicing, training, or promoting skill, health, mental, improvement, moral discipline, etc.; that which is assigned or prescribed for such ends; hence, a disquisition; a lesson; a task; as, military or naval exercises; musical exercises; an exercise in composition.
  • (n.) That which gives practice; a trial; a test.
  • (v. t.) 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.
  • (v. t.) 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.
  • (v. t.) 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.
  • (v. t.) 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.
  • (v. i.) To exercise one's self, as under military training; to drill; to take exercise; to use action or exertion; to practice gymnastics; as, to exercise for health or amusement.

Compare exercise with other words:

exercise vs. exercised

exercise vs. workshop

execute vs. exercise

engagement vs. exercise

conduct vs. exercise

exercise vs. monster

digit vs. exercise

exercise vs. singlestick

exercise vs. landgravine

exercise vs. procatalepsis

content vs. exercise

dieting vs. exercise

exercise vs. perform

exercise vs. sports

exercise vs. practise

exercise vs. movement

exercise vs. mobile

exercise vs. mathematical

demonstrator vs. exercise

disapproving vs. exercise

exercise vs. thumb

exercise vs. training

exercise vs. vision

exercise vs. stock

exercise vs. remonstrate

exercise vs. operation

exercise vs. exorcise

exercise vs. fox

enforcement vs. exercise

exercise vs. invigorating

exercisable vs. exercise

exercise vs. exerciser

exercise vs. vocalization

exercise vs. weights

exercise vs. lunge

exercise vs. promenade

display vs. exercise

character vs. exercise

entertainment vs. exercise

exercise vs. spread

exercise vs. unfurl

exercise vs. ora

dog vs. exercise

exercise vs. maintain

demonstration vs. exercise

exercise vs. train

conditioned vs. exercise

bodybuilder vs. exercise

exercise vs. musclebound

breather vs. exercise

exercise vs. sweater

exercise vs. repetition

exercise vs. manor

exercise vs. hypertrophy

exercise vs. jurisdiction

exercise vs. pullover

exercise vs. lesson

exercise vs. oppression

exercise vs. reader

erroneous vs. exercise

exercise vs. rudiment

exercise vs. turner

exercise vs. yoga

exercise vs. gymnastics

exercise vs. running

exercise vs. prevarication

enforce vs. exercise

exercise vs. strength

ability vs. exercise

exercise vs. skill

exercise vs. hone

activity vs. exercise

exercise vs. reign

enjoyment vs. exercise

exercise vs. squat

crunch vs. exercise

contrive vs. exercise

exercise vs. extension

disputation vs. exercise

assert vs. exercise

curl vs. exercise

exercise vs. practice

exercise vs. meditation

exercise vs. limit

exercise vs. press

exercise vs. raise

exercise vs. muscle

exercise vs. maneuver

exercise vs. workout

exercise vs. row

exercise vs. problem

circuit vs. exercise

bicycle vs. exercise

asinine vs. exercise

exercise vs. reason

exercise vs. lifting

drill vs. exercise

exercise vs. plate

exercise vs. strike

exercise vs. set

exercise vs. put

exercise vs. fly

burn vs. exercise

exercise vs. hard

example vs. exercise

accustom vs. exercise

exercise vs. military

exercise vs. forefinger

exercise vs. fitness

abandon vs. exercise

exercise vs. extent