BEAVERING Synonyms
There are 19 hypernyms of the word beavering. (close relations)
Definition of BEAVERING
beavers
Best Alternative Words for BEAVERING
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bustling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of energetic and noisy activity | ||||||||
drudging | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • doing arduous or unpleasant work | ||||||||
grafting | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of grafting something onto something else | ||||||||
grinding | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • material resulting from the process of grinding • a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears) • the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice | ||||||||
laboring | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • doing arduous or unpleasant work | ||||||||
persevering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness | ||||||||
plodding | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • hard monotonous routine work • the act of walking with a slow heavy gait adjective satellite • (of movement) slow and laborious | ||||||||
straining | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • an intense or violent exertion • the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean adjective satellite • taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance | ||||||||
toiling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • doing arduous or unpleasant work | ||||||||
working | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked adjective satellite • actively engaged in paid work • adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something • adopted as a temporary basis for further work • (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing • serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity | ||||||||
exerting | verbv | |||||||
verb • put to use • have and exercise • make a great effort at a mental or physical task | ||||||||
hustling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property • a rapid active commotion verb • cause to move furtively and hurriedly • move or cause to move energetically or busily • sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity • get by trying hard • pressure or urge someone into an action | ||||||||
slaving | verbv | |||||||
noun • a person who is owned by someone • someone who works as hard as a slave • someone entirely dominated by some influence or person verb • work very hard, like a slave | ||||||||
slogging | verbv | |||||||
verb • work doggedly or persistently • walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud • strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat | ||||||||
castor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar • a multiple star with 6 components; second brightest in Gemini; close to Pollux • type genus of the Castoridae: beavers • a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable • a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material) | ||||||||
oregonian | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a native or resident of Oregon | ||||||||
stovepipe | nounn | |||||||
noun • chimney consisting of a metal pipe of large diameter that is used to connect a stove to a flue • a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur | ||||||||
topper | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a worker who makes or adds the top to something • a worker who cuts tops off (of trees or vegetables etc.) • the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others • an exceedingly good witticism that surpasses all that have gone before • a woman's short coat • a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur | ||||||||
beaver away | verbv | |||||||
verb • work hard on something | ||||||||
beaver fur | nounn | |||||||
noun • the soft brown fur of the beaver | ||||||||