takes advantage
- exploitsNotable daring actions
- manipulatesControls through cunning
- usesEmploys or applications
- capitalizesMakes letters large-form
- leveragesDeploys for maximum effect
opportunist · cunning · scheme · preys · abuses · benefits · gains · seizes · profits · swindles · cheats · deceives · loophole · weakness · vulnerable · calculated · selfish · shrewd
exploitation vs. protection
takes advantageprotects
Defends from threat
safeguards · shields · defends · supports · nurtures
opportunism vs. restraint
takes advantageholds back
Restrains or delays
passes up · forgoes · refrains · abstains · walks away