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toil

verbCommon GRE wordMore T words

to work long and hard at something laborious

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In a sentence

Toil in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing toil in a sentence.

They toiled in the fields from dawn until the last light faded.

Synonyms
labordrudgeslavegrind
Antonyms
relaxrestidle
Common questions

Questions about “toil

Toil (verb) means to work long and hard at something laborious
Here is toil used in an example sentence: "They toiled in the fields from dawn until the last light faded."
Common synonyms for toil include labor, drudge, slave, grind.
Antonyms of toil include relax, rest, idle.
Toil is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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