Thesaurus: exploit
A deed or act; especially, a heroic act; a deed of renown; an adventurous or noble achievement; as, the exploits of Alexander the Great.
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Definitions
- n. A deed or act; especially, a heroic act; a deed of renown; an adventurous or noble achievement; as, the exploits of Alexander the Great.
- n. Combat; war.
- n. To utilize; to make available; to get the value or usefulness out of; as, to exploit a mine or agricultural lands; to exploit public opinion.
- n. Hence: To draw an illegitimate profit from; to speculate on; to put upon.
- n. a notable achievement
- v. use or manipulate to one's advantage
- v. draw from; make good use of
- v. work excessively hard
- n:16/v:84 v. use or manipulate to one's advantage v. draw from; make good use of