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exercised

Pronunciation: [ˈɛksərˌsaɪzd]

Word

Context: “physical activity”

(verb) to engage in physical activity to improve fitness or health. When you exercise, you move your body in ways that help keep you strong or healthy.

Example

I exercised at the gym today and felt very energetic.

Example

She didn't exercise yesterday because she was too tired.

Example

Did you exercise during the weekend?

Context: “usage/authority”

(verb) to use a power, right, or capability. This means doing something that you are allowed or that you have the ability to do, like when you make a choice or do a task.

Example

He exercised his right to vote in the election.

Example

She didn't exercise her rights when she had the chance.

Example

Have you ever exercised your rights as a citizen?

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