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1. (v.i.) moil
to work hard; drudge.
2. moil
to whirl or eddy.
3. (v.t.) moil
Archaic. to wet or smudge.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME moillen to make or get wet and muddy < MF moillier < VL *molliāre, der. of L mollis soft)
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1. (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"
2. (verb) churn, boil, moil, roil
be agitated
"the sea was churning in the storm"
3. (verb) moil
moisten or soil
"Her tears moiled the letter"
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1. (noun) moil
a spot; a defilement
2. (verb) moil
to daub; to make dirty; to soil; to defile
3. (verb) moil
to soil one's self with severe labor; to work with painful effort; to labor; to toil; to drudge
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