travail

13 05 2008

Nouns
1. (n.) childbed, confinement, labor, labour, lying-in, parturiency, travail;
  - concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child;
  - “she was in labor for six hours”;

2. (n.) effort, elbow grease, exertion, sweat, travail;
  - use of physical or mental energy; hard work;
  - “he got an A for effort”; “they managed only with great exertion”;

Verbs
1. (verb) dig, drudge, fag, grind, labor, labour, moil, toil, travail;
  - work hard;
  - “She was digging away at her math homework”; “Lexicographers drudge all day long”;

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