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ex•er•tion



Pronunciation: (ig-zûr'shun), [key]
—n.
1. vigorous action or effort: physical and mental exertion.
2. an effort: a great exertion to help others.
3. exercise, as of power or faculties.
4. an instance of this.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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