Definition of laborious

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Laborious (a.) Requiring labor, perseverance, or sacrifices; toilsome; tiresome..

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Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To collect or draw together with laborious industry; to gather from a wide space; to scrape together; as, to rake together wealth; to rake together slanderous tales; to rake together the rabble of a town..
Bore :: Bore (v. t.) To make (a passage) by laborious effort, as in boring; as, to bore one's way through a crowd; to force a narrow and difficult passage through..
Laborous :: Laborous (a.) Laborious.
Toilful :: Toilful (a.) Producing or involving much toil; laborious; toilsome; as, toilful care..
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..
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..
Bore :: Bore (v. i.) To push forward in a certain direction with laborious effort.
Drudgingly :: Drudgingly (adv.) In a drudging manner; laboriously.
Swede :: Sweaty (superl.) Causing sweat; hence, laborious; toilsome; difficult..
Dig :: Dig (v. i.) To work like a digger; to study ploddingly and laboriously.
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To collect by, or as by, a process of scraping; to gather in small portions by laborious effort; hence, to acquire avariciously and save penuriously; -- often followed by together or up; as, to scrape money together..
Research :: Research (n.) Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom..
Dig :: Dig (v. t.) A plodding and laborious student.
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..
Tuggingly :: Tuggingly (adv.) In a tugging manner; with laborious pulling.
Heavily :: Heavily (adv.) As if burdened with a great weight; slowly and laboriously; with difficulty; hence, in a slow, difficult, or suffering manner; sorrowfully..
Lucubrate :: Lucubrate (v. t.) To elaborate, perfect, or compose, by night study or by laborious endeavor..
Operosity :: Operosity (n.) Laboriousness.
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