Exertion

  • 51force — n 1 *power, energy, strength, might, puissance Analogous words: *stress, strain, pressure, tension: *speed, velocity, momentum, impetus, headway 2 Force, violence, compulsion, coercion, duress, constraint, restraint denote the exercise or the… …

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  • 52work — [[t]wɜrk[/t]] n. adj. v. worked (Archaic except in some senses, esp.35,37,40)wrought; working. 1) exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil 2) something on which exertion or labor is expended; a task or… …

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  • 53Angina pectoris — Angina redirects here. For other uses, see Angina (disambiguation). Angina pectoris Classification and external resources ICD 10 I20 ICD 9 …

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  • 54Atrial fibrillation — | MeshID = D001281 Atrial fibrillation (AF or afib) is a cardiac arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm) that involves the two upper chambers (atria) of the heart. It can often be identified by taking a pulse and observing that the heartbeats don t… …

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  • 55angina pectoris — /pek teuh ris/, Pathol. a syndrome characterized by paroxysmal, constricting pain below the sternum, most easily precipitated by exertion or excitement and caused by ischemia of the heart muscle, usually due to a coronary artery disease, as… …

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  • 56labor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. work, toil, effort; travail, task; proletariat. See exertion, populace. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of doing work] Syn. activity, toil, operation; see work 2 . 2. [WOrk to be done] Syn. task,… …

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  • 57effort — ef•fort [[t]ˈɛf ərt[/t]] n. 1) exertion of physical or mental power 2) an earnest or strenuous attempt 3) something done by exertion or hard work 4) an achievement, as in literature or art: The painting is one of her finest efforts[/ex] 5) action …

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  • 58fatigue — /fəˈtig / (say fuh teeg) noun 1. weariness from bodily or mental exertion. 2. a cause of weariness; labour; exertion. 3. (usually with a modifier) a reduced capacity to respond in an appropriate way to a specified need, duty, etc., due to… …

  • 59overexertion — noun excessive exertion; so much exertion that discomfort or injury results • Derivationally related forms: ↑overexert • Hypernyms: ↑effort, ↑elbow grease, ↑exertion, ↑travail, ↑sweat * * * | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ …

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  • 60Exercise — Ex er*cise, n. [F. exercice, L. exercitium, from exercere, exercitum, to drive on, keep, busy, prob. orig., to thrust or drive out of the inclosure; ex out + arcere to shut up, inclose. See {Ark}.] 1. The act of exercising; a setting in action or …

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