1. a brave or daring act or deed

1. to use something or someone unfairly for your own advantage
2. to make full use of something in order to gain maximum benefit

Examples

• The company was accused of exploiting its workers by paying very low wages.
• She felt her boss was exploiting her willingness to work overtime.
• The new software exploits the full power of modern processors.
• We need to exploit every opportunity to increase sales.
• The documentary tells the story of his heroic exploits during the war.
• Her latest exploit involved climbing the mountain in record time.
• The knight’s exploits were celebrated throughout the kingdom.