exploiter

Variant of exploit

noun

an act remarkable for brilliance or daring; bold deed

Origin: ME & OFr esploit, an exploit, action < L explicitum, neut. pp. of explicare: see explicate

transitive verb

  1. to make use of; turn to account; utilize productively
  2. to make unethical use of for one's own advantage or profit; specif., to make profit from the labor of (others) without giving a just return
  3. Advertising to stir up interest in; promote: to exploit a product

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