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toil
(t//Oi//l )

noun (n)

  • productive work (especially physical work done for wages)(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    labor, labour
    source: wordnet30
  • A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey; -- usually in the plural.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • Labor with pain and fatigue; labor that oppresses the body or mind, esp. the body.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • work hard(verb.social)
    Synonym:
    dig, drudge, fag, grind, labor, labour, moil, travail
    source: wordnet30
  • To exert strength with pain and fatigue of body or mind, especially of the body, with efforts of some continuance or duration; to labor; to work.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To weary; to overlabor.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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