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exploit
noun as in achievement
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Strong matches
attainment, coup, do, effort, enterprise, job, maneuver, performance, stroke, stunt, venture
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verb as in take advantage of; misuse
Strongest matches
abuse, apply, capitalize on, employ, handle, manipulate, mine, profit from, use, utilize
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bleed, exercise, finesse, fleece, jockey, maneuver, milk, play, skin, soak, stick, work
Weak matches
avail oneself of, cash in on, get mileage out of, impose upon, make capital of, make use of, play on, profit by, put to use
Example Sentences
In two public surveys conducted as part of the research, Keserű said, participants were outraged and felt exploited in scenarios where their health data were sold for a profit without their knowledge.
Ansar Dine was one of several Islamist militant groups to exploit an ethnic Tuareg uprising to take over cities in northern Mali.
Adrian said: "Tash talks about how much of a privilege it was to play for Wales. She's exploited that privilege and disappointed my daughter, and lots of other people."
Another class of drugs that exploit a natural mechanism to decrease the ability of CaV2.2 to respond to pain signalling are the opioid drugs, like morphine and heroin.
"We have thus confirmed the hypothesis that efficient gaits can be realized by exploiting natural oscillation patterns," explains Prof.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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