exercise

Main Entry:
exercise [ek-ser-sahyz]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: work, effort
Synonyms: act, action, activity, calisthenics, constitutional, daily dozen, discharge, discipline, drill, drilling, examination, exercising, exertion, gym, labor, lesson, movement, occupation, operation, performance, problem, pursuit, recitation, schoolwork, study, task, test, theme, toil, training, warm-up, workout
Main Entry: exercise
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: put to use
Synonyms: apply, bestow, bring to bear, devote, drill, employ, enjoy, execute, exert, exploit, handle, operate, practice, put into practice, rehearse, sharpen, use, utilize, wield
Antonyms: ignore, not use
Main Entry: exercise
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: do repeatedly, especially to improve
Synonyms: break, break in, condition, cultivate, develop, discipline, drill, dry run, exert, fix, foster, groom, habituate, hone, improve, inure, labor, lick into shape, limber up, loosen up, maneuver, ply, practice, prepare, pump iron, put out, put through grind, put through mill, rehearse, run through, set, strain, teach, train, tune up, walk through, warm up, work, work out
Main Entry: exercise
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: upset, worry
Synonyms: abrade, afflict, agitate, annoy, bother, burden, chafe, distress, disturb, gall, irk, occupy, pain, perturb, preoccupy, provoke, trouble, try, vex
Main Entry: action
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: individual deed
Synonyms: accomplishment, achievement, act, blow, commission, dealings, doing, effort, enterprise, execution, exercise, exertion, exploit, feat, handiwork, maneuver, manipulation, move, operation, performance, procedure, step, stroke, thrust, transaction, undertaking
Main Entry: activity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: state of being active
Synonyms: action, activeness, animation, bustle, enterprise, exercise, exertion, hustle, labor, life, liveliness, motion, movement
Antonyms: idleness, immobility, inactivity, indolence, inertia, laziness, sluggishness
Main Entry: aerobics/aerobic
Part of Speech: noun, adjective
Definition: exercise regime designed to increase heart and lung activity while toning muscles
Synonyms: aquarobics, dance workout, drill, exercise, high impact, low impact, slimnastics, step, warm-up, workout
Main Entry: application
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: use
Synonyms: appliance, appositeness, employment, exercise, exercising, function, germaneness, operation, pertinence, play, practice, purpose, relevance, usance, utilization, value
Main Entry: apply
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: put into use
Synonyms: administer, assign, bring into play, bring to bear, employ, engage, execute, exercise, exploit, handle, implement, practice, utilize
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