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LABORS Synonyms

There are 41 synonyms of the word labors. (exact relations)
There are 21 hypernyms of the word labors. (close relations)
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grind
verb, nounv, 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
nounn
noun

• manner of acting or controlling yourself

drudgery
nounn
noun

• hard monotonous routine work

grindstone
nounn
noun

• a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools

sweat
verb, nounv, 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, adjectivev, 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
nounn
noun

• a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee

efforts
nounn
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
nounn
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
nounn
noun

• use of physical or mental energy; hard work

jobs
nounn
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
nounn
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
nounn
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, nounv, 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
nounn
noun

• productive work (especially physical work done for wages)

verb

• work hard

undertakings
nounn
noun

• any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

• the trade of a funeral director

labour
verb, noun, adjectivev, 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, nounv, n
noun

• productive work (especially physical work done for wages)

verb

• work hard

travail
nounn
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

Best Hypernyms For LABORS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for labors, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
work birth birthing class effort exertion fight parturition stratum striving struggle toil undergo
Phrases (8)
do workexecutive departmentgiving birthlabor partylabour partyreform movementsocial classsocio-economic class

Alternatives for GRIND

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