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exploit

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Definitions

﹒To make full use of and derive benefit from a resource.

﹒To use a situation or person in an unfair or selfish way.

﹒A bold or daring feat.

Examples

﹒The company was accused of trying to exploit its workers by paying them below minimum wage.

﹒Hackers often look for a security exploit in software to gain unauthorized access to a system.

﹒She decided to exploit her talent for painting by opening an online art gallery.

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