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drudge

/dr/@//dZ/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. one who works hard at boring tasks

    noun.person

    Synonyms hack hacker

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a laborer who is obliged to do menial work

    noun.person

    Synonyms galley slave navvy peon

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. One who drudges; one who works hard in servile employment; a mental servant.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. work hard

    verb.social

    Examples
    Lexicographers drudge all day long.
    Synonyms dig fag grind labor labour moil toil travail

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To perform menial work; to labor in mean or unpleasant offices with toil and fatigue.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  3. To consume laboriously; -- with <i>away</i>.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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