Exerted oneself Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Friday, October 1, 2004 · 43-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, October 1, 2004.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 1, 2004 · 43-Down · 7 letters
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What does this clue mean?
to exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear"
verb
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