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Adjective exploited has 2 senses
  1. exploited - developed or used to greatest advantage
    Antonyms:     unexploited, undeveloped, fallow, untapped
  2. exploited, ill-used, put-upon, used, victimized, victimised - of persons; taken advantage of; "after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used"
    Antonym: used (indirect, via misused)
,Verb exploit has 3 senses
  1. exploit, work - use or manipulate to one's advantage; "He exploit the new taxation system"; "She knows how to work the system"; "he works his parents for sympathy"
    --1 is one way to use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
    Derived forms: noun exploitation2, noun exploitation1, noun exploiter1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  2. exploit, tap - draw from; make good use of; "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
    --2 is one way to use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
    Derived form: noun exploitation1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. overwork, exploit - work excessively hard; "he is exploiting the students"
    --3 is one way to work, put to work
    Derived form: noun exploitation1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
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