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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 |
| Anka | | AHN-kah (Polish) | Polish, Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian |
| Keila | | - | English (Modern) |
| Marcellus | | - | Ancient Roman, German, Dutch |
| Matheus | | - | Portuguese (Brazilian) |
| Marinda | | - | English |
| Hrei&Eth;Unn | | - | Ancient Scandinavian |