exploiter

/ɛksplwate/

verbInf1stPres

to make use of, to use (resources, data, skills)

to run or operate (a business, farm, mine)

Ils exploitent une petite ferme et vendent leurs légumes au marché.

They run a small farm and sell their vegetables at the market.

Synonyms:utiliser, mettre à profit, tirer parti de, gérer

verbInf1stPres

to exploit (someone), to take unfair advantage of someone

Le patron exploite ses employés en leur faisant faire des heures supplémentaires non payées.

The boss exploits his employees by making them do unpaid overtime.

Synonyms:abuser, profiter de, tirer avantage de