labor

Synonyms: activity chore daily grind diligence drudgery effort employment endeavor energy exercise exertion grind gruntwork industry job moonlight operation pains pull push strain stress struggle sweat toil travail

Antonyms: entertainment fun

Synonyms: apprentice blue collar breadwinner employee hack hand hard hat help helper hireling instrument laborer learner operative prentice proletariat rank and file toiler worker work force working people

Antonyms: management manager

Synonyms: birth birth pangs childbearing contractions delivery giving birth pains parturition throes travail

Synonyms: bear down cultivate drive drudge endeavor exert oneself grind plod plug away pour it on slave strain strive struggle sweat tend toil travail work oneself to the bone

Antonyms: idle laze relax