noun. Something that binds, snares, or entangles one; an entrapment.

noun. A net for trapping game.

intransitive verb. To labor continuously; work strenuously.

intransitive verb. To proceed with difficulty.

noun. Exhausting labor or effort. synonym: work.

noun. Strife; contention.

noun. In the toils, ensnared; captured.

noun. A net, snare, or gin; any web, cord, or thread spread for taking prey.

To pull about; tug; drag.

To harass; weary or exhaust by toil: often used reflexively (whence later, by omission of the reflexive pronoun, the intransitive use): sometimes with out.

To labor; work; till.

To work, especially for a considerable time, and with great or painful fatigue of body or mind; labor.

To move or travel with difficulty, weariness, or pain.

Synonyms To drudge, moil, strive. See the noun.

noun. Confusion; turmoil; uproar; struggle; tussle.

noun. Harassing labor; labor accompanied with fatigue and pain; exhausting effort.

noun. A work accomplished; an achievement.

noun. Synonyms Labor, Drudgery, etc. (see work, n.); effort, exertion, pains.

intransitive verb. To exert strength with pain and fatigue of body or mind, especially of the body, with efforts of some continuance or duration; to labor; to work.

transitive verb. To weary; to overlabor.

transitive verb. To labor; to work; -- often with out.

noun. Labor with pain and fatigue; labor that oppresses the body or mind, esp. the body.

noun. A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey; -- usually in the plural.

noun. labour, work

noun. trouble, strife

noun. A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey; usually in the plural.

verb. To labour; work.

verb. To struggle.

noun. productive work (especially physical work done for wages)

verb. work hard

toil and moil  

toiled  toiling  

do work  work  

Boyle  Doyle  Hoyle  boil  broil  

devotion  diligence  discomfort  drudgery  endeavour  

bait  be employed  birdlime  bola  burden  

toiled  toiles  toiling  toils