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Detailed Synonyms for exercise in English

exercise:

exercise [the ~] noun

  1. the exercise
    the exercise; the practice; the training; the drill; the practise
  2. the exercise
    – the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit 1
    the exercise; the physical exercise; the workout; the physical exertion; the exercising
    – the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit 1
  3. the exercise
    – a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding 1
    the exercise; the example
    – a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding 1
    • exercise [the ~] noun
    • example [the ~] noun
      • you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook1
  4. the exercise
    – systematic training by multiple repetitions 1
    the practice; the exercise; the practise; the drill; the practice session; the recitation
    – systematic training by multiple repetitions 1
  5. the exercise
    – the act of using 1
    the use; the exercise; the employment; the utilization; the usage; the utilisation
    – the act of using 1
  6. the exercise
    – (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches 1
    the exercise
    – (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches 1
    • exercise [the ~] noun
      • academic exercises1

to exercise verb (exercises, exercised, exercising)

  1. to exercise
    to exercise; to practice; to train; to tutor; to practise
    • exercise verb (exercises, exercised, exercising)
    • practice verb, American (practices, practiced, practicing)
    • train verb (trains, trained, training)
    • tutor verb (tutors, tutored, tutoring)
    • practise verb, British (practises, practised, practising)
  2. to exercise
    to practise; to rehearse; to exercise; to train; to practice
    • practise verb, British (practises, practised, practising)
    • rehearse verb (rehearses, rehearsed, rehearsing)
    • exercise verb (exercises, exercised, exercising)
    • train verb (trains, trained, training)
    • practice verb, American (practices, practiced, practicing)
  3. to exercise
    to practise; to exercise; to practice
    • practise verb, British (practises, practised, practising)
    • exercise verb (exercises, exercised, exercising)
    • practice verb, American (practices, practiced, practicing)
  4. to exercise
    to drill; to exercise
    • drill verb (drills, drilled, drilling)
    • exercise verb (exercises, exercised, exercising)
  5. to exercise
    – do physical exercise 1
    to exercise; to work out
    – do physical exercise 1
    • exercise verb (exercises, exercised, exercising)
    • work out verb (works out, worked out, working out)
  6. to exercise
    – give a workout to 1
    to exercise; to work; to work out
    – give a workout to 1
    • exercise verb (exercises, exercised, exercising)
      • Some parents exercise their infants1
      • this puzzle will exercise your mind1
    • work verb (works, worked, working)
      • My personal trainer works me hard1
      • work one's muscles1
    • work out verb (works out, worked out, working out)
  7. to exercise
    – learn by repetition 1
    to practice; to exercise; to practise; to drill
    – learn by repetition 1
    • practice verb, American (practices, practiced, practicing)
      • Pianists practice scales1
    • exercise verb (exercises, exercised, exercising)
    • practise verb, British (practises, practised, practising)
    • drill verb (drills, drilled, drilling)
      • We drilled French verbs every day1
  8. to exercise
    – put to use 1
    to exert; to exercise
    – put to use 1
    • exert verb (exerts, exerted, exerting)
      • exert one's power or influence1
    • exercise verb (exercises, exercised, exercising)
  9. to exercise
    – carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions 1
    to practice; to do; to exercise; to practise
    – carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions 1
    • practice verb, American (practices, practiced, practicing)
      • practice law1
    • do verb (does, did, doing)
    • exercise verb (exercises, exercised, exercising)
    • practise verb, British (practises, practised, practising)

Conjugations for exercise:

present
  1. exercise
  2. exercise
  3. exercises
  4. exercise
  5. exercise
  6. exercise
simple past
  1. exercised
  2. exercised
  3. exercised
  4. exercised
  5. exercised
  6. exercised
present perfect
  1. have exercised
  2. have exercised
  3. has exercised
  4. have exercised
  5. have exercised
  6. have exercised
past continuous
  1. was exercising
  2. were exercising
  3. was exercising
  4. were exercising
  5. were exercising
  6. were exercising
future
  1. shall exercise
  2. will exercise
  3. will exercise
  4. shall exercise
  5. will exercise
  6. will exercise
continuous present
  1. am exercising
  2. are exercising
  3. is exercising
  4. are exercising
  5. are exercising
  6. are exercising
subjunctive
  1. be exercised
  2. be exercised
  3. be exercised
  4. be exercised
  5. be exercised
  6. be exercised
diverse
  1. exercise!
  2. let's exercise!
  3. exercised
  4. exercising
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "exercise":

  • exercising, exercisable, exercises

Alternate Synonyms for "exercise":


Related Definitions for "exercise":

  1. the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit1
    • the doctor recommended regular exercise1
    • he did some exercising1
  2. a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding1
  3. systematic training by multiple repetitions1
  4. the act of using1
  5. (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches1
    • academic exercises1
  6. do physical exercise1
  7. give a workout to1
    • Some parents exercise their infants1
    • this puzzle will exercise your mind1
  8. learn by repetition1
  9. put to use1
  10. carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions1

Related Synonyms for exercise