nnoun.actthe activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fitSynset:exercise physical exercise physical exertion workout
Examples:- the doctor recommended regular exercise
- he did some exercising
- the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit
Derivationally Related Form:work outexercise
Hypernyms:effort elbow grease exertion sweat travail
Inherited Hypernyms:exerciseeffortlaborworkactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:Kegel exercisesanaerobic exercisearm exerciseback exercisebodybuildingcalisthenicscallisthenicscardiopulmonary exerciseexercise setgymnastic exerciseisometric exerciseisometricsisotonic exercisekick upleg exercisemuscle buildingmusclebuildingneck exercisepubococcygeus exercisessetstomach exercisestretchstretchingtummy crunchyoga
Full Hyponyms:aerobicsarm exerciseback exercisebench pressbent hangbodybuildingcalisthenicscardiopulmonary exerciseclean and jerkconditionercrucifixdipdouble dutchdouble leg circlegrand circlegymnastic exercisehandstandhanghatha yogaincline bench pressinverted hangisometricsisotonic exercisejerkjoggingjump ropekegel exerciseskick upkipknee bendleg curlleg exerciseleg extensorlever hanglong flyneck exercisepandiculationpiked reverse hangpower walkingpresspull-uppushupreverse hangscissorssetsit-upsnatchstomach exercisestraddlestraight hangstretchweight gainingweightliftwidegrip pushupyoga
vverb.consumptionput to useSynset:exercise exert
Examples:- exert one's power or influence
Derivationally Related Form:exercise
Hypernyms:apply employ use utilise utilize
Inherited Hypernyms:exertuse
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.socialcarry out or practice; as of jobs and professionsSynset:do exercise practice practise
Derivationally Related Form:exercisepractice
Inherited Hypernyms:practice
Direct Hyponyms:shamaniseshamanize
Entailment:do work work
Full Troponyms:shamanize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.bodygive a workout toSynset:exercise work work out
Examples:- Some parents exercise their infants
- My personal trainer works me hard
- work one's muscles
- this puzzle will exercise your mind
Derivationally Related Form:workoutexerciserexercise
Hypernyms:put to work work
Inherited Hypernyms:exerciseworkuse
Direct Hyponyms:warm up
Causes:exercise work out
Full Troponyms:limberwarm up
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | They --- the animals (apply to: exercise, work)
vverb.bodydo physical exerciseSynset:exercise work out
Examples:- She works out in the gym every day
Derivationally Related Form:exercisingexerciserworkoutexercise
Inherited Hypernyms:exercise
Direct Hyponyms:limber uploosen uppressstrengthentonetone uptraintumblewarm upweight-liftweightlift
Entailment:move
Full Troponyms:limber uprolltonetraintumbleweight-lift
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s | They --- (apply to: exercise) | They --- themselves (apply to: exercise)
vverb.cognitionlearn by repetitionSynset:drill exercise practice practise
Examples:- We drilled French verbs every day
- Pianists practice scales
Derivationally Related Form:exercisepracticedrill
Hypernyms:learn read study take
Inherited Hypernyms:drilllearn
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s