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Wield Authority Dismissing Parliamentary Leader Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EXERT" which means:
- verb
- • Put to use
- • Have and exercise
- • Make a great effort at a mental or physical task
An example sentence would be:
- • "She had to exert all her strength to lift the heavy boxes."
- • "He exerted his authority to make sure the task was completed."
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