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What does exertion mean?

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Noun
  1. An expenditure of physical or mental effort.
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In what was in reality a warm-down for her earlier exertion, she won that race by nearly a minute.
This is often induced by physical exertion, and the commonest aetiology is atheromatous coronary artery disease.
In colder temperatures, the heart tolerates less exertion because the body reacts to cold by constricting small arteries.
The inhibitions disappear and the red face is a result of happy exertion rather than excruciating bashfulness.
Chemicals in her body had built up so high from exertion they were off the scale.
It wasn't exertion that left him weak-kneed and trembling, but rather the gut-wrenching horror of Joe's scream and his pleas for mercy.

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