exploit

use or manipulate to one''s advantage

• “He exploit the new taxation system”
• “She knows how to work the system”
• “he works his parents for sympathy”

draw from; make good use of

• “we must exploit the resources we are given wisely”

work excessively hard

• “he is exploiting the students”

a notable achievement

• “he performed a great deed”
• “the book was her finest effort”