exert /ig-zûrtˈ/

1. To cause (oneself) to make a strenuous (esp physical) effort
2. To bring into active operation
3. To put forth (obsolete)
4. To do or perform (obsolete)

exerˈtion noun

1. A bringing into active operation
2. Striving
3. Strenuous activity

exertˈive adjective

1. Having the power or tendency to exert
2. Using exertion

• for the most part
• for the present
• for the record
• for the rest
• for the sake of
• for the taking
• for the time being
• for the worse
• forthgoing
• forthgoings
• forthink
• forthinking
• forthinks
• forthought
• forth-putting
• forthright
• forthrightly
• forthrightness
• forthrightnesses
• forthrights
• forthwith
• forthy
• forties
• fortieth
• fortieths