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exertion

exer·tion

UK/ɪɡˈzɜːʃən/ US/ɪɡˈzɝʃən/ uncommon

noun

1.

use of physical or mental energy; hard work

  • “he got an A for effort”
  • “they managed only with great exertion”
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