What is the meaning of exploit?

noun

  • A notable achievement.
    • usage: "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort"

verb

  • Use or manipulate to one's advantage.
    • usage: "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.
    • usage: "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
  • Work excessively hard.
    • usage: "he is exploiting the students"
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APAWordNet. (2010). exploit. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/exploit/definitions/1274171
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