exert oneself



exert oneself

Put oneself to strenuous effort, as in We exerted ourselves mightily to raise funds. [First half of 1700s]

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ejiroghene-Western African, Urhobo
Virgiliu-Romanian
Amirani-Georgian Mythology
FatoŞ-Turkish
Anat (2)-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
OvÍDio-Portuguese