Meaning of the word exerted in English

What does exerted mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

exerted

US /ɪɡˈzɜːrtɪd/
UK /ɪɡˈzɜːtɪd/

Verb

applied or brought to bear (a force, influence, or quality)

Example:
He exerted all his strength to lift the heavy box.
The company exerted considerable influence on government policy.