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exert
/ɪɡˈzɜːt/
verb
wywierać
/vɨˈvʲɛrat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
używaćstosować
Definition
to use power or influence to affect somebody/something
Examples
He exerted all his authority to make them accept the plan.
Wywierał całą swoją władzę, żeby zmusić ich do przyjęcia planu.
Collocations
exert influenceexert pressureexert authority
Word forms
exertedpast simpleexertingpresent participleexertsthird person singular
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