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exertive
adjective as in active
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Example Sentences
As first lady from 1993 to 2001, she was unusually exertive, diving into policy matters unlike many of her predecessors.
“I come from a background that physical fitness needs to be exertive, you need to sweat, you need to be sore.”
“When I started hitting the ball harder, it just came naturally,” Kontaveit said of her on-court refrain, which she does not employ on less exertive slices or drop shots.
Action and reaction between extremes Educational practice shows a continual tendency to oscillate between two extremes with respect to overt and exertive activities.
So that the male acts as the passive, or recipient pole of attraction, the female as the active, positive, exertive pole, in human relations.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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