Exercise ¹

Definition: The act of exercising; a setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use; habitual activity; occupation, in general; practice.

Exercise ²

Definition: Exertion for the sake of training or improvement whether physical, intellectual, or moral; practice to acquire skill, knowledge, virtue, perfectness, grace, etc.

Exercise ³

Definition: Bodily exertion for the sake of keeping the organs and functions in a healthy state; hygienic activity; as, to take exercise on horseback.

Exercise ⁴

Definition: The performance of an office, a ceremony, or a religious duty.

Exercise ⁵

Definition: That which is done for the sake of exercising, practicing, training, or promoting skill, health, mental, improvement, moral discipline, etc.; that which is assigned or prescribed for such ends; hence, a disquisition; a lesson; a task; as, military or naval exercises; musical exercises; an exercise in composition.

Exercise ⁶

Definition: That which gives practice; a trial; a test.

Exercise ⁷

Definition: To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to; to put in action habitually or constantly; to school or train; to exert repeatedly; to busy.

Exercise ⁸

Definition: To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax, especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to vex; to worry or make anxious; to affect; to discipline; as, exercised with pain.

Exercise ⁹

Definition: To put in practice; to carry out in action; to perform the duties of; to use; to employ; to practice; as, to exercise authority; to exercise an office.

exercise ¹⁰

Definition: the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit; "the doctor recommended regular exercise"; "he did some exercising"; "the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit"

exercise ¹¹

Definition: a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding; "you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook"

exercise ¹²

Definition: systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes perfect"

exercise ¹³

Definition: the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"

exercise ¹⁴

Definition: (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches; "academic exercises"

exercise ¹⁵

Definition: do physical exercise; "She works out in the gym every day"

exercise ¹⁶

Definition: give a work-out to; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one''s muscles"

exercise ¹⁷

Definition: learn by repetition; "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales"

exercise ¹⁸

Definition: put to use; "exert one''s power or influence"

exercise ¹⁹

Definition: carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; "practice law"