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Definition/Meaning

(verb)

toiling away at hard or monotonous work;

e.g. He's tired of the everyday drudge and routine of life.

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Similar Words

Donkeywork

Drone

Drudgery

Endeavor

Factotum

Fag

Fatigue

Grind

Grub

Grunt

Hump

Hustle

Jobber

Labor

Moil

Odalisque

Overexert

Overwork

Peon

Plod

Plow

Plug

Slave

Slavery

Slog

Spadework

Strain

Strive

Struggle

Sweat

Toil

Travail

Tug

Work

Worker

Workman

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Opposite Words

Amusement

Bask

Break

Bum

Chill

Dabble

Dalliance

Dally

Dawdle

Dillydally

Disport

Diversion

Doodle

Dormancy

Drone

Ease

Entertainment

Estivate

Footle

Fribble

Frolic

Getaway

Goldbrick

Goof-off

Hibernate

Holiday

Idle

Inertia

Kickback

Laze

Lazy

Lazybones

Leisure

Loaf

Loafer

Loll

Lounge

Malinger

Play

Recreate

Recreation

Relax

Relaxation

Repose

Rest

Shirk

Skylark

Slacken

Slouch

Slug

Sluggard

Sport

Toy

Truant

Unwind

Vacation

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Related Words

Attack

Chattel

Chore

Daily

Domestic

Drive

Duty

Effort

Employee

Essay

Exercise

Exert

Exertion

Hand

Hireling

Job

Lackey

Menial

Obligation

Overexert

Overwork

Responsibility

Retainer

Routine

Scrabble

Scratch

Servant

Slave

Spadework

Steward

Struggle

Tedium

Thrall

Treadmill

Trouble

Trudge

Try

Wade

Worker

Workhorse

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