sweat vs physical exertion

physical exertion vs sweat

sweat and physical exertion both are nouns.

sweat is a verb but physical exertion is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sweat	Yes	No	Yes	No
physical exertion	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, physical exertion is a hyponym of sweat; that is, physical exertion is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sweat:

sweat: use of physical or mental energy; hard work
physical exertion: the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit

Other hyponyms of sweat include struggle, difficulty, trouble, least effort, least resistance, strain, straining, exercise, exercising, physical exercise, workout, pull, application, diligence, overkill, supererogation, overexertion, detrition, friction, rubbing.

sweat (noun)	physical exertion (noun)
use of physical or mental energy; hard work	the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
condensation of moisture on a cold surface
agitation resulting from active worry

sweat (verb)	physical exertion (verb)
excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin

Difference between sweat and physical exertion

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