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Toil Common

Toil has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

productive work (especially physical work done for wages)

"his labor did not require a great deal of skill"

2

Labour, work, especially of a grueling nature.

3

Initialism of time off in lieu.

Verb
1

work hard

"She was digging away at her math homework"

"Lexicographers drudge all day long"

2

To labour; work.

Example Sentences
"his labor did not require a great deal of skill" noun
"She was digging away at her math homework" verb
"Lexicographers drudge all day long" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
work
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
roping corvee drudgery effort hunt hackwork haymaking manual labor overwork slavery
Rhyming Words
oil voil roil soil noil coil foil boil moil reoil spoil deoil droil aboil broil anoil snoil unoil choil thoil
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