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Definition of Toil
1. Verb. Work hard. "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
Exact synonyms: Dig, Drudge, Fag, Grind, Labor, Labour, Moil, Travail
Generic synonyms: Do Work, Work
Derivative terms: Drudge, Drudge, Drudgery, Grind, Grind, Labor, Labor, Laborer, Labour, Labourer, Toiler, Travail
Generic synonyms: Do Work, Work
Derivative terms: Drudge, Drudge, Drudgery, Grind, Grind, Labor, Labor, Laborer, Labour, Labourer, Toiler, Travail
2. Noun. Productive work (especially physical work done for wages). "His labor did not require a great deal of skill"
Exact synonyms: Labor, Labour
Specialized synonyms: Roping, Corvee, Donkeywork, Drudgery, Grind, Plodding, Effort, Elbow Grease, Exertion, Sweat, Travail, Hunt, Hunting, Hackwork, Haymaking, Manual Labor, Manual Labour, Overwork, Overworking, Slavery
Generic synonyms: Work
Derivative terms: Labor, Laborious, Labour, Labour
Specialized synonyms: Roping, Corvee, Donkeywork, Drudgery, Grind, Plodding, Effort, Elbow Grease, Exertion, Sweat, Travail, Hunt, Hunting, Hackwork, Haymaking, Manual Labor, Manual Labour, Overwork, Overworking, Slavery
Generic synonyms: Work
Derivative terms: Labor, Laborious, Labour, Labour
Definition of Toil
1. n. A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey; -- usually in the plural.
2. v. i. 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.
3. v. t. To weary; to overlabor.
4. n. Labor with pain and fatigue; labor that oppresses the body or mind, esp. the body.
Definition of Toil
1. Noun. labour, work ¹
2. Noun. trouble, strife ¹
3. Noun. A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey; usually in the plural. ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive) To labour; work. ¹
5. Verb. (intransitive) To struggle. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Toil
1. to work strenuously [v -ED, -ING, -S]
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