Definition: productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
Usage: his labor did not require a great deal of skill
Similar words: work
Definition: activity directed toward making or doing something
Usage: she checked several points needing further work
Synonyms: moil, drudge, dig, fag, grind, labor, labour, toil, travail
Definition: work hard
Usage: She was digging away at her math homework; Lexicographers drudge all day long
Definition: be employed
Usage: Is your husband working again?; My wife never worked; Do you want to work after the age of 60?; She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money; She works as a waitress to put herself through college