toil
About 2.62 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun Labour, work, especially of a grueling nature.
- noun Trouble, strife.
- noun A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey.
- verb To labour; work.
- verb To struggle.
- verb To work (something); often with out.
- verb To weary through excessive labour.
Similar words
moil travail labour drudge grind labor dig exertion drudgery work
Often followed by
and of in for to is on with that
Word family
toiled toiler toilers toilful toilfully toiling toils
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