Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > E Cite Synonyms of exert Find synonyms for: Verb1. exert, exercise, use, utilize, utilise, apply, employusage: put to use; "exert one's power or influence"2. wield, exert, maintain, have, have got, holdusage: have and exercise; "wield power and authority"3. exert, act, moveusage: make a great effort at a mental or physical task; "exert oneself"WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of exert (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. March 2021 Current Events: US News The Berlin Conference and the Partition of Africa The Implied Powers of Congress The Women's March on Versailles Keeping Your Brain Active in a COVID-19 World The Manchu Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neplusultra Analogy of the Day: Today?s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language