exercer

Definitions of exercer
  1. verb
    carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
    synonyms: pratiquer
  2. verb
    teach by repetition
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    type of:
    apprendre, enseigner, instruire
    impart skills or knowledge to
  3. verb
    train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
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    type of:
    former
    create by training and teaching
  4. verb
    create by training and teaching
    synonyms: former
    développer
    change the use of and make available or usable
    former, préparer
    educate for a future role or function
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    type of:
    apprendre, enseigner, instruire
    impart skills or knowledge to
  5. verb
    have and exercise
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    type of:
    avoir, posséder, retenir, réserver
    have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
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