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toil🔊

Labor, work, especially of a grueling nature.

📑 Synonyms: derve drudgery swink swea
💬 Quotations
[…] he set to work again and made the snow fly in all directions around him. After some further toil his efforts were rewarded, and a very shabby door-mat lay exposed to view.

Trouble, strife.

A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey.

💬 Quotations
I was like a wild beast that had broken the toils, destroying the objects that obstructed me and ranging through the wood with a stag-like swiftness.

To labor; work.

To struggle.

To work (something).

To weary through excessive labor.

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