Hyphenation of exert

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word exert? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

ex-ert

Definitions of exert:

1.	Put to use Exert one's power or influence
2.	Have and exercise Wield power and authority
3.	Make a great effort at a mental or physical task Exert oneself

Synonyms of exert:

verb	exercise, use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
verb	wield, maintain, have, have got, hold
verb	act, move

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.