gyakorol

From the dialectal adjective gyakor (“many, frequent”) +‎ -ol.

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• Hyphenation: gya‧ko‧rol
• Rhymes: -ol

gyakorol

1. (transitive, intransitive) to practice, exercise, train

   Hyponyms: próbál (“to rehearse”), edz (“to do physical exercise”)

2. (transitive) to follow, pursue (a trade, occupation, or profession)

   Synonyms: folytat, űz

3. (transitive) to practice (religion)

   Synonym: követ

4. In light-verb constructions, chiefly in journalistic style:
   1. (transitive) to exert (influence, effect, pressure, control, power, [self-]censorship)

      Synonyms: kifejt, alkalmaz

   2. (transitive, figuratively) to cast (a spell on someone)
   3. (transitive) to exercise (rights)

      Synonyms: érvényesít, él

   4. (transitive) to make (some impression)

      Synonym: tesz

   5. (transitive) to perform (self-criticism)
   6. (transitive) to practice (charity)

(With verbal prefixes):

• gyakorol in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN