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drudge

DEFINITIONS OF: drudge

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n a laborer who is obliged to do menial work

Synonyms:
galley slave, navvy, peon
Type of:
jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer
someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

n one who works hard at boring tasks

Synonyms:
hack, hacker
Types:
plodder, slogger
someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours
Type of:
unskilled person
a person who lacks technical training

v work hard

“Lexicographers drudge all day long”
Synonyms:
dig, fag, grind, labor, labour, moil, toil, travail
Type of:
do work, work
be employed
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