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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | labor, work |
| Synonyms: | assay, attempt, bend over backwards, break one's back, break one's neck, cope, dig, endeavor, exert oneself, give it one's best shot, give the old college try, go all out, grind, hassle, have one's nose to grindstone, hustle, make every effort, offer, plug, plug away, scratch, seek, slave, strain, strive, sweat, tackle, take a crack, take a stab, take on, toil, try, try one's hardest, undertake, work like a dog |
| Antonyms: | idle, laze, rest |
| Main Entry: | burn the midnight oil |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | work hard |
| Synonyms: | bear down, cram, do double duty, elucubrate, grind, lucubrate, overwork, study, sweat and slave, toil away, work day and night, work late, work like a dog, work overtime |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | toil |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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Adjectives: |
amain, elaborate, energetic, epitonic, faffle, gymnastic, hard, hard at work, hardscrabble, industrious, insudate, laboriferous, laboring, laborious, laboristic, moliminous, on the stretch, operose, painstaking, palestric, panurgic, strained, strenuous, toilsome, troublesome, trusatile, uphill, wearisome, womanfully
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