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1. Use or manipulate to one's advantage
   "He exploit the new taxation system"
   - work
    
2. Draw from; make good use of
   "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
   - tap
    
3. Work excessively hard
   "he is exploiting the students"
   - overwork

1. A notable achievement
   - feat, effort

Derived forms: exploited, exploiting, exploits

See also: exploitation, exploiter, exploitive

Type of: accomplishment, achievement, apply, employ, put to work, use, utilise [Brit], utilize, work

Encyclopedia: Exploit