Question

If someone or something e_____ influence, authority, or pressure, they use it in a strong or determined way, especially in order to produce a particular effect.If someone or something exerts influence, authority, or pressure, they use it in a strong or determined way, especially in order to produce a particular effect.He exerted considerable influence on the thinking of the scientific community on these issues.The cyst was causing swelling and exerting pressure on her brain. verbIf someone or something exerts influence, authority, or pressure, they use it in a strong or determined way, especially in order to produce a particular effect.He exerted considerable influence on the thinking of the scientific community on these issues.The cyst was causing swelling and exerting pressure on her brain.If you exert yourself, you make a great physical or mental effort, or work hard to do something.Youngsters get so absorbed that they don't realise how much they're exerting themselves.Do not exert yourself unnecessarily.He clearly found the physical exertion exhilarating. C1

Accepted Answer

exert exertsexertingexertedexertion

query	If someone or something e_____ influence, authority, or pressure, they use it in a strong or determined way, especially in order to produce a particular effect.If someone or something exerts influence, authority, or pressure, they use it in a strong or determined way, especially in order to produce a particular effect. He exerted considerable influence on the thinking of the scientific community on these issues. The cyst was causing swelling and exerting pressure on her brain.
word	exert
full-definition	verb If someone or something exerts influence, authority, or pressure, they use it in a strong or determined way, especially in order to produce a particular effect. He exerted considerable influence on the thinking of the scientific community on these issues. The cyst was causing swelling and exerting pressure on her brain. If you exert yourself, you make a great physical or mental effort, or work hard to do something. Youngsters get so absorbed that they don't realise how much they're exerting themselves. Do not exert yourself unnecessarily. He clearly found the physical exertion exhilarating.
inflections	exertsexertingexertedexertion
cefr-level	C1

Exerting Influence Authority Pressure Strong Determined Order Produce