Defenition of the word travail
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Defenition of the word travail
- use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion"
- work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"
- concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
- work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
- use of physical or mental energy; hard work
- concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- work hard
Synonyms for the word travail
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- childbed
- confinement
- dig
- drudge
- effort
- elbow grease
- exertion
- fag
- grind
- labor
- labour
- lying-in
- moil
- parturiency
- sweat
- toil
Meronymys for the word travail
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- asynclitism
- gestation
- maternity
- obliquity
- pregnancy
- uterine contraction
Hyponyms for the word travail
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- application
- detrition
- difficulty
- diligence
- exercise
- exercising
- friction
- least effort
- least resistance
- overexertion
- overkill
- physical exercise
- physical exertion
- premature labor
- premature labour
- pull
- rubbing
- strain
- straining
- struggle
- supererogation
- trouble
- workout
Hypernyms for the word travail
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- birth
- birthing
- do work
- giving birth
- labor
- labour
- parturition
- toil
- work
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