Associations to the word «Exertion»
Noun
- Heave
- Appetite
- Enjoyment
- Disposition
- Attainment
- Paralysis
- Moderation
- Ache
- Arising
- Intoxication
- Apprehension
- Pain
- Requiring
- Difficulty
- Pausing
- Coachman
- Thirst
- Fright
- Agility
- Propensity
- Lung
- Rapidity
- Hearer
- Cheek
- Cessation
- Heroism
- Endeavor
- Labour
- Accumulation
- Dripping
- Sensibility
- Misfortune
- Worse
- Bertram
- Pursuer
- Blessing
- Limb
- Fit
- Heat
- Extremity
- Gasp
- Dryden
- Fortnight
- Striving
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
EXERTION, noun. An expenditure of physical or mental effort.
Dictionary definition
EXERTION, noun. Use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.