exert
/ɪɡˈzɝt/ verbe C1En français : exercer
- To make use of, to apply, especially of something nonmaterial; to bring to bear. · He considered exerting his influence on John to gain an advantage for himself.
- To put in vigorous action. · I exerted myself in today's training.
He/she/it exerts · Prétérit exerted · Participe passé exerted · Forme en -ing exerting
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Dans la bibliothèque
He was about to marry a young and charming woman, whom he loved, not passionately, but reasonably, as became a deputy attorney of the king; and besides her personal attractions, which were very great, Mademoiselle de Saint-Méran’s family possessed considerable political influence, which they would, of course, exert in his favor.
The Stag immediately took to flight, and exerting his utmost speed, as long as the plain was smooth and open kept himself easily at a safe distance from the Lion.
Edmond inserted his lever in the ring and exerted all his strength; the flag-stone yielded, and disclosed steps that descended until they were lost in the obscurity of a subterraneous grotto.
Her father, contented with laughing at them, would never exert himself to restrain the wild giddiness of his youngest daughters; and her mother, with manners so far from right herself, was entirely insensible of the evil.
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