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Plodding :: Plodding (a.) Progressing in a slow, toilsome manner; characterized by laborious diligence; as, a plodding peddler; a plodding student; a man of plodding habits..

Laborless :: Laborless (a.) Not involving labor; not laborious; easy.

Incumbrance :: Incumbrance (n.) A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check..

Climb :: Climb (v. i.) To ascend or mount laboriously, esp. by use of the hands and feet..

Anagram :: Anagram (n.) Literally, the letters of a word read backwards, but in its usual wider sense, the change or one word or phrase into another by the transposition of its letters. Thus Galenus becomes angelus; William Noy (attorney-general to Charles I., and a laborious man) may be turned into I moyl in law..

Work :: Work (v. t.) To produce by slow degrees, or as if laboriously; to bring gradually into any state by action or motion..

Laborious :: Laborious (a.) Devoted to labor; diligent; industrious; as, a laborious mechanic..

Toilful :: Toilful (a.) Producing or involving much toil; laborious; toilsome; as, toilful care..

Travailous :: Travailous (a.) Causing travail; laborious.

Drudgingly :: Drudgingly (adv.) In a drudging manner; laboriously.

Hew :: Hew (v. t.) To form or shape with a sharp instrument; to cut; hence, to form laboriously; -- often with out; as, to hew out a sepulcher..

Dig :: Dig (v. i.) To work like a digger; to study ploddingly and laboriously.

Arduous :: Arduous (a.) Attended with great labor, like the ascending of acclivities; difficult; laborious; as, an arduous employment, task, or enterprise..

Drudge :: Drudge (v. t.) To consume laboriously; -- with away.

Exertion :: Exertion (n.) The act of exerting, or putting into motion or action; the active exercise of any power or faculty; an effort, esp. a laborious or perceptible effort; as, an exertion of strength or power; an exertion of the limbs or of the mind; it is an exertion for him to move, to-day..

Swede :: Sweaty (superl.) Causing sweat; hence, laborious; toilsome; difficult..

Heavily :: Heavily (adv.) As if burdened with a great weight; slowly and laboriously; with difficulty; hence, in a slow, difficult, or suffering manner; sorrowfully..

Eke :: Eke (v. t.) To increase; to add to; to augment; -- now commonly used with out, the notion conveyed being to add to, or piece out by a laborious, inferior, or scanty addition; as, to eke out a scanty supply of one kind with some other..

Scrape :: Scrape (v. i.) To occupy one's self with getting laboriously; as, he scraped and saved until he became rich..

Fagging :: Fagging (n.) Laborious drudgery; esp., the acting as a drudge for another at an English school..

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