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| Main Entry: |
works
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | everything |
| Synonyms: | all, entirety, whole caboodle, whole shebang |
| Main Entry: | work |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business, occupation |
| Synonyms: | activity, art, calling, commitment, contract, craft, do*, duty, employment, endeavor, gig, grind*, industry, job, line, line of business, livelihood, métier, nine-to-five, obligation, office, practice, profession, pursuit, racket, responsibility, skill, slot, specialization, stint, swindle, task, thing*, trade, vocation, walk |
| Antonyms: | entertainment, fun, pastime |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | work |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | achievement |
| Synonyms: | act, application, article, composition, creation, deed, end product, function, handicraft, handiwork, oeuvre, opus, output, performance, piece, product, production |
| Antonyms: | failure, loss |
| Main Entry: | work |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be employed; exert oneself |
| Synonyms: | apply oneself, be gainfully employed, buckle down, carry on, dig, do a job, do business, drive, drudge, earn a living, freelance, have a job, hold a job, hustle*, knuckle down, labor, manage, manufacture, moil, moonlight, nine-to-five it, peg away, plug away, ply, punch a clock, pursue, report, scratch, slave, slog, specialize, strain, strive, sweat*, take on, toil, try |
| Antonyms: | idle, laze, relax, rest |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | work |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | manipulate, operate |
| Synonyms: | accomplish, achieve, act, behave, bring about, carry out, cause, contrive, control, create, direct, drive, effect, execute, force, function, go, handle, implement, manage, maneuver, move, perform, ply, progress, react, run, serve, take, tick, use, wield |
| Main Entry: | work |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cultivate, form |
| Synonyms: | care for, dig, dress, farm, fashion, handle, knead, labor, make, manipulate, mold, process, shape, tend, till |
| Antonyms: | destroy |
| Main Entry: | all |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | whole; totality |
| Synonyms: | accumulation, across the board, aggregate, aggregation, collection, ensemble, entirety, everyone, everything, gross, group, integer, jackpot, lock stock and barrel, mass, quantity, sum, sum total, total, unit, utmost, wall to wall, whole ball of wax, whole enchilada, whole nine yards, whole schmear, whole shooting match, whole show, works |
| Antonyms: | none, zero, zilch, zip |
| Main Entry: | canon |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a body of the most important, influential or superior works in music, literature, or art |
| Synonyms: | ana, analects, anthology, chrestomathy, classics, collected works, delectus, library, miscellanea, oeuvre, works |
| Notes: | a cannon is a large mounted artillery gun or a large artillery gun that is on wheels that fires heavy projectiles while a canon is an ecclesiastical law or code of laws established by a church council or a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter |
| Main Entry: | club |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bat, stick |
| Synonyms: | baton, billy, blackjack, bludgeon, business*, conk buster, convincer, cosh, cudgel, hammer, hickory, mace, mallet, nightstick, persuader, quarterstaff, rosewood, sap, shill, shillelagh, staff, swatter, truncheon, works* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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