Synonyms for Exercise (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions):
do, practice, practise, do
WordNet sense 2 (put to use):
exert
WordNet sense 3 (the act of using):
employment, usage, use, utilization, utilisation, use
WordNet sense 4 (systematic training by multiple repetitions):
drill, recitation, practice session
WordNet sense 5 (a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding):
example
WordNet sense 6 (the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit):
workout, exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion
WordNet sense 7 (give a workout to):
work, work out
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