· 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"

Synonym(s): exercise, physical_exercise, physical_exertion, workout

Hypernym(s): effort, elbow_grease, exertion, travail, sweat

· put to use; "exert one's power or influence"

Synonym(s): exert

Hypernym(s): use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ

· carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; "practice law"

Synonym(s): practice, practise, do

· give a workout to; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles"; "this puzzle will exercise your mind"

Synonym(s): work, work_out

Hypernym(s): work, put_to_work

· do physical exercise; "She works out in the gym every day"

Synonym(s): work_out

· learn by repetition; "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales"

Synonym(s): drill, practice, practise

Hypernym(s): learn, study, read, take