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adj. - Developed or used to greatest advantage adj. - Of persons.

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Usage examples (34)
  • Verb (used with object) : to exploit a business opportunity. ,employers who exploit their workers. ,He exploited his new movie through a series of...
  • The ease with which our prejudices can be exploited is astounding and terrifying.
  • Perhaps this tendency to idealize the exploited is part of our literary tradition as a whole.
  • Once again, protecting foreign workers from being exploited is the OPPOSITE of what you claim Clinton stood for.
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