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All labour synonyms

laΒ·bour
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noun labour

  • job β€” the central figure in an Old Testament parable of the righteous sufferer.
  • chore β€” A chore is a task that you must do but that you find unpleasant or boring.
  • diligence β€” constant and earnest effort to accomplish what is undertaken; persistent exertion of body or mind.
  • drudgery β€” menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.
  • effort β€” exertion of physical or mental power: It will take great effort to achieve victory.
  • endeavour β€” Standard spelling of endeavor.
  • exercise β€” training, homework
  • exertion β€” Physical or mental effort.
  • grind β€” to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens.
  • moonlight β€” the light of the moon.
  • operation β€” an act or instance, process, or manner of functioning or operating.
  • pains β€” physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
  • pull β€” pull media
  • push β€” to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
  • strain β€” to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
  • stress β€” importance attached to a thing: to lay stress upon good manners. Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.
  • struggle β€” to contend with an adversary or opposing force.
  • travail β€” painfully difficult or burdensome work; toil.
  • daily grind β€” everyday work routine
  • gruntwork β€” Alternative spelling of grunt work.
  • work force β€” the total number of workers in a specific undertaking: a holiday for the company's work force.
  • employees β€” Plural form of employee.
  • labor force β€” work force.
  • hands β€” the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • staff β€” a group of persons, as employees, charged with carrying out the work of an establishment or executing some undertaking.
  • personnel β€” a body of persons employed in an organization or place of work.
  • working class β€” those persons working for wages, especially in manual labor.
  • labourer β€” Standard spelling of laborer.
  • worker β€” a person or thing that works.
  • apprentice β€” An apprentice is a young person who works for someone in order to learn their skill.
  • breadwinner β€” The breadwinner in a family is the person in it who earns the money that the family needs for essential things.
  • employee β€” A person employed for wages or salary, especially at nonexecutive level.
  • hack β€” to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
  • hand β€” Learned [lur-nid] /ˈlɜr nΙͺd/ (Show IPA), 1872–1961, U.S. jurist.
  • help β€” to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
  • helper β€” a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
  • hireling β€” a person who works only for pay, especially in a menial or boring job, with little or no concern for the value of the work.
  • instrument β€” a mechanical tool or implement, especially one used for delicate or precision work: surgical instruments.
  • learner β€” a person who is learning; student; pupil; apprentice; trainee.
  • operative β€” a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
  • prentice β€” a male given name.
  • proletariat β€” common people, working class
  • toiler β€” hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
  • blue collar β€” of or relating to wage-earning workers who wear work clothes or other specialized clothing on the job, as mechanics, longshoremen, and miners. Compare white-collar.
  • rank and file β€” the members of a group or organization apart from its leaders or officers.
  • childbirth β€” Childbirth is the act of giving birth to a child.
  • delivery β€” Delivery or a delivery is the bringing of letters, parcels, or other goods to someone's house or to another place where they want them.
  • confinement β€” Confinement is the state of being forced to stay in a prison or another place which you cannot leave.
  • contractions β€” Plural form of contraction.
  • birth β€” When a baby is born, you refer to this event as his or her birth.
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