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present participle of exercise.

exercising

NOUN

application

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function operation use utilization

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appliance appositeness employment exercise germaneness pertinence practice purpose relevance usance value

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misuse

NOUN

daily dozen

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calisthenics constitutional daily workout exercise physical jerks warmup workout

NOUN

employment

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business contracting enrollment hiring job recruitment service trade

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assignment avocation awarding calling commissioning craft employ enlistment exercise exertion field function game hire line mission number occupation office position post profession pursuit racket servicing setup situation thing using vocation work

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carrying engagement in activity application engaging métier occupying retaining signing on taking on what one is into

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fun unemployment

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avocation entertainment hobby pastime recreation surrender

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idleness inactivity misuse

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employment

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usage utilization

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adoption appliance application disposition exercise exertion exploitation handling operation play purpose usance use

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idleness mismanagement

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inactivity misuse unemployment

NOUN

exercise

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act action activity drill examination lesson movement operation performance problem study task test training workout

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calisthenics constitutional discharge discipline drilling exertion gym labor occupation pursuit recitation schoolwork theme toil warmup

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daily dozen

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cessation idleness inaction inactivity inertia repose rest stoppage

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entertainment fun pastime surrender

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disuse misuse

NOUN

operation

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action activity affair agency application deal effort enterprise exercise force movement procedure process service transaction trip use work

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act ballgame bit conveyance course deed effect employment engagement exertion exploitation handiwork happening influence instrumentality labor manipulation motion performance play proceeding progress progression scene transference undertaking workmanship

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carrying-on doing

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cessation idleness inaction inactivity indolence inertia laziness passivity stoppage

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repose rest

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inutility uselessness

NOUN

use

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handling operation service usage

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adoption appliance exercise exertion mobilization usability utility

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capitalization treatment wear wear and tear

Antonyms

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inappropriateness unsuitability uselessness

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Princeton, the spokesperson added, maintains policies that “prevent outside funders from exercising undue influence over research,” including not permitting sponsors to have veto power over publications.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

"It's fine to take a couple of days off from exercising," he added.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

We’ve found that wellness really boils down to six behaviors: having social relationships, staying sharp mentally, avoiding unnecessary risks, getting good sleep, exercising, and, yes, eating well.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 21, 2026

Eventually, after Maguire researched his condition, he recovered after time spent meditating, exercising and bonding with his son.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He went outside feeling weak, but as he moved about under the wide, blue sky, breathing the clear air and exercising his limbs, he grew stronger.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig

exercising

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