Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To use someone or something unfairly for your own advantage.
Exploit
/ɪkˈsplɔɪt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Victor Drake, who has always exploited his unfortunate mother.
The Danes cheered his university soccer exploits.
He finds weaknesses, gaps, opportunities to exploit.
Etymology:
Middle English, from Middle French exploiter, a term derived from Latin explicare meaning unfold, explain, make use of.
Usage Statistics:
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