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exert oneself
exert oneself
Put oneself to strenuous effort, as in We exerted ourselves mightily to raise funds. [First half of 1700s]
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Uther | | - | Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance |
| Pele | | - | Polynesian Mythology |
| Lorenz | | LO-rents | German |
| Marion | | ['mɛəriən] | |
| Iah | | - | Egyptian Mythology |
| Elioenai | | - | Biblical |