LABORS Synonyms
There are 21 hypernyms of the word labors. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for LABORS
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| grind | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious • the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground • hard monotonous routine work • the act of grinding to a powder or dust verb • press or grind with a crushing noise • make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together • work hard • dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced • reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading • created by grinding • shape or form by grinding | ||||||
| doings | noun n | |||||
noun • manner of acting or controlling yourself | ||||||
| drudgery | noun n | |||||
noun • hard monotonous routine work | ||||||
| grindstone | noun n | |||||
noun • a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools | ||||||
| sweat | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • salty fluid secreted by sweat glands • agitation resulting from active worry • condensation of moisture on a cold surface • use of physical or mental energy; hard work verb • excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin | ||||||
| works | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • buildings for carrying on industrial labor • everything available; usually preceded by `the' • performance of moral or religious acts • the internal mechanism of a device | ||||||
| chores | noun n | |||||
noun • a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee | ||||||
| efforts | noun n | |||||
noun • earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something • use of physical or mental energy; hard work • a notable achievement • a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end | ||||||
| enterprises | noun n | |||||
noun • a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness) • an organization created for business ventures • readiness to embark on bold new ventures | ||||||
| exertions | noun n | |||||
noun • use of physical or mental energy; hard work | ||||||
| jobs | noun n | |||||
noun • the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money • a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him • a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee • any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing • a workplace; as in the expression `on the job' • a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply • an object worked on; a result produced by working • the responsibility to do something • the performance of a piece of work • a damaging piece of work • a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved • (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit • a crime (especially a robbery) verb • profit privately from public office and official business • arranged for contracted work to be done by others • work occasionally • invest at a risk | ||||||
| occupations | noun n | |||||
noun • the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money • the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power • any activity that occupies a person's attention • the act of occupying or taking possession of a building • the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied | ||||||
| struggles | noun n | |||||
noun • an energetic attempt to achieve something • an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) • strenuous effort verb • make a strenuous or labored effort • to exert strenuous effort against opposition • climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling • be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight | ||||||
| tasks | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted • a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee verb • assign a task to • use to the limit | ||||||
| toilings | ||||||
adjective satellite • doing arduous or unpleasant work | ||||||
| toils | noun n | |||||
noun • productive work (especially physical work done for wages) verb • work hard | ||||||
| undertakings | noun n | |||||
noun • any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted • the trade of a funeral director | ||||||
| labour | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages • a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries • concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child • productive work (especially physical work done for wages) verb • work hard • strive and make an effort to reach a goal • undergo the efforts of childbirth | ||||||
| toil | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • productive work (especially physical work done for wages) verb • work hard | ||||||
| travail | noun n | |||||
noun • concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child • use of physical or mental energy; hard work verb • work hard | ||||||