work
- noun (n)
Meaning: labor, chore
Synonyms:
assignment
attempt
commission
daily grind
drudge
drudgery
effort
elbow grease
endeavor
exertion
functioning
grind
grindstone
industry
job
moil
muscle
obligation
pains
performance
production
push
salt mines
servitude
slogging
stint
stress
striving
struggle
sweat
task
toil
travail
trial
trouble
undertaking
- noun (n)
Meaning: business, occupation
- noun (n)
Meaning: achievement
Synonyms:
act
application
article
composition
creation
deed
end product
function
handicraft
handiwork
oeuvre
opus
output
performance
piece
product
production
- verb (v)
Meaning: 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
nineto-five it
peg away
plug away
ply
punch a clock
pursue
report
scratch
slave
slog
specialize
strain
strive
sweat
take on
toil
try
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