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Exercise
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To put into action, practice, or force; to make use of something, such as a right or option.

To exercise dominion over land is to openly indicate absolute possession and control.

To exercise discretion is to choose between doing and not doing something, the decision being based on sound judgment.


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I proceeded with the initial physical therapist examination of the patient and the creation of an active exercise program, but I made a mental note to find more information on the relationship between passive exercise and heterotopic ossification.
Although I tend to read business-related material, it's primarily a passive exercise, taking in information and thinking about it, rather than taking action or making decisions.
 
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