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1. (n.) toil
exhausting labor or effort.
2. toil
a laborious task.
3. toil
Archaic. battle; strife.
4. (v.i.) toil
to labor arduously.
5. toil
to move or travel with great effort or weariness.
6. (v.t.) toil
to accomplish by unremitting labor.
7. (n.) toil
Usu., toils. a net or series of nets in which game is trapped.
8. toil
Usu., toils. a trap or snare:
to be caught in the toils of a bureaucracy.
Etymology: (1520–30; < MF toile < L tēla web)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) labor, labour, toil
productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
"his labor did not require a great deal of skill"
2. (verb) labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil
work hard
"She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Toil
a net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey; -- usually in the plural
2. Toil
labor with pain and fatigue; labor that oppresses the body or mind, esp. the body
3. (verb) Toil
to exert strength with pain and fatigue of body or mind, especially of the body, with efforts of some continuance or duration; to labor; to work
4. (verb) Toil
to weary; to overlabor
5. (verb) Toil
to labor; to work; -- often with out
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Sense: to work hard and long
He toiled all day in the fields.
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 Afrikaans: hard werk |
 Arabic: يَكْدَح |
 Bulgarian: трудя се |
 Brazilian: labutar |
 Czech: dřít se |
 German: sich abmühen |
 Danish: slide |
 Greek: μοχθώ |
 Spanish: trabajar duro |
 Estonian: rügama |
 Farsi: سخت کار کردن |
 Finnish: uurastaa |
 French: travailler dur |
 Hebrew: לַעֲמוֹל |
 Hindi: परिश्रम कर |
 Croatian: mučiti se, teško raditi |
 Hungarian: gürizik |
 Indonesian: bekerja keras |
 Icelandic: strita |
 Italian: faticare, sgobbare |
 Japanese: 骨折る |
 Korean: 힘써 일하다 |
 Lithuanian: darbuotis, triūsti |
 Latvian: pūlēties; smagi strādāt |
 Malay: bekerja keras |
 Dutch: zwoegen |
 Norwegian: streve, slite |
 Polish: trudzić się |
 Persian: سخت کار کردن |
 Pashto: كاركول، زيار ايستل، خواري |
 Portuguese: labutar |
 Romanian: a trudi |
 Russian: усиленно трудиться |
 Slovak: drieť sa |
 Slovenian: garati |
 Serbian: naporno raditi |
 Swedish: slita, knoga |
 Thai: ทำงานหนัก |
 Turkish: çok çalışmak, çırpınmak |
 Taiwanese: 辛苦，勞累 |
 Ukrainian: посилено трудитися, працю |
 Urdu: سخت محنت کرنا |
 Vietnamese: cần cù làm việc |
 Chinese: 辛苦，苦干 |
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