Associations to the word «Toiling»
Noun
- Hardship
- Weariness
- Oar
- Sweat
- Workman
- Steep
- Ascent
- Strife
- Reward
- Affliction
- Hunger
- Burden
- Sorrow
- Labour
- Bread
- Spade
- Slave
- Labor
- Peasant
- Patience
- Fatigue
- Wage
- Ox
- Harvest
- Glory
- Exhaustion
- Despair
- Pleasure
- Wealth
- Midst
- Cheer
- Comfort
- Poverty
- Toil
- Brow
- Idleness
- Repose
- Perspiration
- Exertion
- Respite
- Suffering
- Laborer
- Peril
- Snare
- Labourer
- Perseverance
- Thirst
Adjective
Wiktionary
TOIL, noun. Labour, work, especially of a grueling nature
TOIL, noun. Trouble, strife
TOIL, noun. A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey; usually in the plural.
TOIL, verb. (intransitive) To labour; work.
TOIL, verb. (intransitive) To struggle.
TOIL, verb. (transitive) To work (something); often with out.
TOIL, verb. (transitive) To weary through excessive labour.
TOIL, noun. (UK) (employment) Initialism of time off in lieu.
TOIL AND MOIL, verb. To work hard; to drudge; to toil, to moil
Dictionary definition
TOIL, noun. Productive work (especially physical work done for wages); "his labor did not require a great deal of skill".
TOIL, verb. Work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long".
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