WORK as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • activity directed toward making or doing something
   Usage Example(s)
   • she checked several points needing further work
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • activity (what does activity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • wash (what does wash mean?)
   • washing (what does washing mean?)
   • lavation (what does lavation mean?)
   • action (what does action mean?)
   • job (what does job mean?)
   • job (what does job mean?)
   • operation (what does operation mean?)
   • procedure (what does procedure mean?)
   • service (what does service mean?)
   • shining (what does shining mean?)
   • polishing (what does polishing mean?)
   • heavy lifting (what does heavy lifting mean?)
   • housewifery (what does housewifery mean?)
   • housework (what does housework mean?)
   • housekeeping (what does housekeeping mean?)
   • ironing (what does ironing mean?)
   • busywork (what does busywork mean?)
   • make-work (what does make-work mean?)
   • logging (what does logging mean?)
   • loose end (what does loose end mean?)
   • unfinished business (what does unfinished business mean?)
   • nightwork (what does nightwork mean?)
   • paperwork (what does paperwork mean?)
   • welfare work (what does welfare work mean?)
   • social service (what does social service mean?)
   • labor (what does labor mean?)
   • labour (what does labour mean?)
   • toil (what does toil mean?)
   • subbing (what does subbing mean?)
   • substituting (what does substituting mean?)
   • investigation (what does investigation mean?)
   • investigating (what does investigating mean?)
   • care (what does care mean?)
   • attention (what does attention mean?)
   • aid (what does aid mean?)
   • tending (what does tending mean?)
   • duty (what does duty mean?)
   • mission (what does mission mean?)
   • missionary work (what does missionary work mean?)
   • spadework (what does spadework mean?)
   • timework (what does timework mean?)
   • undertaking (what does undertaking mean?)
   • project (what does project mean?)
   • task (what does task mean?)
   • labor (what does labor mean?)
   • coursework (what does coursework mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   • put to work (what does put to work mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the occupation for which you are paid
   Synonym(s)
   • employment (what does employment mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he is looking for employment
   • a lot of people are out of work
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • occupation (what does occupation mean?)
   • business (what does business mean?)
   • job (what does job mean?)
   • line of work (what does line of work mean?)
   • line (what does line mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • coaching (what does coaching mean?)
   • coaching job (what does coaching job mean?)
   • engagement (what does engagement mean?)
   • booking (what does booking mean?)
   • seafaring (what does seafaring mean?)
   • navigation (what does navigation mean?)
   • sailing (what does sailing mean?)
   • workload (what does workload mean?)
   • piecework (what does piecework mean?)
   • service (what does service mean?)
   • telecommuting (what does telecommuting mean?)
   • teleworking (what does teleworking mean?)
   • services (what does services mean?)
   • public service (what does public service mean?)
   • paper route (what does paper route mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   • put to work (what does put to work mean?)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   • do work (what does do work mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)
   Synonym(s)
   • body of work (what does body of work mean?)
   • oeuvre (what does oeuvre mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre
   • Picasso’’s work can be divided into periods
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • end product (what does end product mean?)
   • output (what does output mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • writing (what does writing mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing
   Synonym(s)
   • piece of work (what does piece of work mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works
   • the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work
   • he was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewe
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • product (what does product mean?)
   • production (what does production mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • follow-up (what does follow-up mean?)
   • followup (what does followup mean?)
   • handicraft (what does handicraft mean?)
   • handcraft (what does handcraft mean?)
   • handiwork (what does handiwork mean?)
   • handwork (what does handwork mean?)
   • ironwork (what does ironwork mean?)
   • lacework (what does lacework mean?)
   • lacquerware (what does lacquerware mean?)
   • leatherwork (what does leatherwork mean?)
   • masterpiece (what does masterpiece mean?)
   • chef-d’oeuvre (what does chef-d’oeuvre mean?)
   • metalwork (what does metalwork mean?)
   • openwork (what does openwork mean?)
   • silverwork (what does silverwork mean?)
   • wicker (what does wicker mean?)
   • wickerwork (what does wickerwork mean?)
   • caning (what does caning mean?)
   • woodwork (what does woodwork mean?)
   • work in progress (what does work in progress mean?)
   • workpiece (what does workpiece mean?)
   • publication (what does publication mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   • act (what does act mean?)
   • work (what does work mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a place where work is done
   Synonym(s)
   • workplace (what does workplace mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he arrived at work early today
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • geographic point (what does geographic point mean?)
   • geographical point (what does geographical point mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bakery (what does bakery mean?)
   • bakeshop (what does bakeshop mean?)
   • bakehouse (what does bakehouse mean?)
   • beehive (what does beehive mean?)
   • brokerage house (what does brokerage house mean?)
   • brokerage (what does brokerage mean?)
   • central (what does central mean?)
   • telephone exchange (what does telephone exchange mean?)
   • exchange (what does exchange mean?)
   • colliery (what does colliery mean?)
   • pit (what does pit mean?)
   • creamery (what does creamery mean?)
   • drill site (what does drill site mean?)
   • exchange (what does exchange mean?)
   • farm (what does farm mean?)
   • fishery (what does fishery mean?)
   • piscary (what does piscary mean?)
   • fish farm (what does fish farm mean?)
   • forge (what does forge mean?)
   • smithy (what does smithy mean?)
   • gasworks (what does gasworks mean?)
   • glassworks (what does glassworks mean?)
   • ironworks (what does ironworks mean?)
   • job (what does job mean?)
   • lab (what does lab mean?)
   • laboratory (what does laboratory mean?)
   • research lab (what does research lab mean?)
   • research laboratory (what does research laboratory mean?)
   • science lab (what does science lab mean?)
   • science laboratory (what does science laboratory mean?)
   • laundry (what does laundry mean?)
   • lumberyard (what does lumberyard mean?)
   • oyster bed (what does oyster bed mean?)
   • oyster bank (what does oyster bank mean?)
   • oyster park (what does oyster park mean?)
   • proving ground (what does proving ground mean?)
   • ropewalk (what does ropewalk mean?)
   • rope yard (what does rope yard mean?)
   • roundhouse (what does roundhouse mean?)
   • shipyard (what does shipyard mean?)
   • shop floor (what does shop floor mean?)
   • studio (what does studio mean?)
   • studio (what does studio mean?)
   • tannery (what does tannery mean?)
   • test bed (what does test bed mean?)
   • waterworks (what does waterworks mean?)
   • workshop (what does workshop mean?)
   • shop (what does shop mean?)
6. Meaning
   • applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
   Synonym(s)
   • study (what does study mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • mastering a second language requires a lot of work
   • no schools offer graduate study in interior design
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • learning (what does learning mean?)
   • acquisition (what does acquisition mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • study (what does study mean?)
   • hit the books (what does hit the books mean?)
   • learn (what does learn mean?)
   • study (what does study mean?)
   • read (what does read mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • study (what does study mean?)
7. Meaning
   • (physics) a manifestation of energy
   • the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force
   Usage Example(s)
   • work equals force times distance
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • energy (what does energy mean?)

WORK as VERB

1. Meaning
   • give a work-out to
   Synonym(s)
   • exercise (what does exercise mean?)
   • work out (what does work out mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Some parents exercise their infants
   • My personal trainer works me hard
   • work one’’s muscles
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • work (what does work mean?)
   • put to work (what does put to work mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • warm up (what does warm up mean?)
   Cause(s)
   • exercise (what does exercise mean?)
   • work out (what does work out mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • exercise (what does exercise mean?)
   • exercising (what does exercising mean?)
   • physical exercise (what does physical exercise mean?)
   • physical exertion (what does physical exertion mean?)
   • workout (what does workout mean?)
   • exercise (what does exercise mean?)
   • exercising (what does exercising mean?)
   • physical exercise (what does physical exercise mean?)
   • physical exertion (what does physical exertion mean?)
   • workout (what does workout mean?)
   • gymnastic apparatus (what does gymnastic apparatus mean?)
   • exerciser (what does exerciser mean?)
2. Meaning
   • arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion
   Usage Example(s)
   • The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • become (what does become mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   • get (what does get mean?)
3. Meaning
   • go sour or spoil
   Synonym(s)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • sour (what does sour mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The milk has soured
   • The wine worked
   • The cream has turned–we have to throw it out
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change state (what does change state mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • zymosis (what does zymosis mean?)
   • zymolysis (what does zymolysis mean?)
   • fermentation (what does fermentation mean?)
   • fermenting (what does fermenting mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • zymosis (what does zymosis mean?)
   • zymolysis (what does zymolysis mean?)
   • fermentation (what does fermentation mean?)
   • fermenting (what does fermenting mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • fermentation (what does fermentation mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • souring (what does souring mean?)
4. Meaning
   • cause to undergo fermentation
   Synonym(s)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content
   • The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • convert (what does convert mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • vinify (what does vinify mean?)
   Cause(s)
   • sour (what does sour mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • zymosis (what does zymosis mean?)
   • zymolysis (what does zymolysis mean?)
   • fermentation (what does fermentation mean?)
   • fermenting (what does fermenting mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • fermentation (what does fermentation mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • zymosis (what does zymosis mean?)
   • zymolysis (what does zymolysis mean?)
   • fermentation (what does fermentation mean?)
   • fermenting (what does fermenting mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • fermentation (what does fermentation mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • zymosis (what does zymosis mean?)
   • zymolysis (what does zymolysis mean?)
   • fermentation (what does fermentation mean?)
   • fermenting (what does fermenting mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
5. Meaning
   • find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
   Synonym(s)
   • figure out (what does figure out mean?)
   • lick (what does lick mean?)
   • puzzle out (what does puzzle out mean?)
   • solve (what does solve mean?)
   • work out (what does work out mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • did you solve the problem?
   • Work out your problems with the boss
   • this unpleasant situation isn”t going to work itself out
   • did you get it?
   • Did you get my meaning?
   • He
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • understand (what does understand mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • answer (what does answer mean?)
   • resolve (what does resolve mean?)
   • riddle (what does riddle mean?)
   • strike (what does strike mean?)
   • guess (what does guess mean?)
   • infer (what does infer mean?)
   • answer (what does answer mean?)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • solution (what does solution mean?)
   • problem solver (what does problem solver mean?)
   • solver (what does solver mean?)
   • convergent thinker (what does convergent thinker mean?)
   • solution (what does solution mean?)
   • answer (what does answer mean?)
   • result (what does result mean?)
   • resolution (what does resolution mean?)
   • solvent (what does solvent mean?)
   • resolution (what does resolution mean?)
   • solving (what does solving mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • reason (what does reason mean?)
6. Meaning
   • use or manipulate to one’’s advantage
   Synonym(s)
   • exploit (what does exploit mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He exploit the new taxation system
   • She knows how to work the system
   • he works his parents for sympathy
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • use (what does use mean?)
   • utilize (what does utilize mean?)
   • utilise (what does utilise mean?)
   • apply (what does apply mean?)
   • employ (what does employ mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • make hay (what does make hay mean?)
   • play (what does play mean?)
   • avail (what does avail mean?)
   • help (what does help mean?)
   • prey (what does prey mean?)
   • feed (what does feed mean?)
   • use (what does use mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • exploitation (what does exploitation mean?)
   • victimization (what does victimization mean?)
   • victimisation (what does victimisation mean?)
   • using (what does using mean?)
   • exploitation (what does exploitation mean?)
   • development (what does development mean?)
   • exploiter (what does exploiter mean?)
   • user (what does user mean?)
7. Meaning
   • make uniform
   Synonym(s)
   • knead (what does knead mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • knead dough
   • work the clay until it is soft
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • manipulate (what does manipulate mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • proof (what does proof mean?)
   • masticate (what does masticate mean?)
8. Meaning
   • perform as expected when applied
   Synonym(s)
   • function (what does function mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   • operate (what does operate mean?)
   • run (what does run mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The washing machine won”t go unless it’’s plugged in
   • Does this old car still run well?
   • This old radio doesn”t work anymore
   Antonym(s)
   • malfunction (what does malfunction mean?)
   • misfunction (what does misfunction mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • double (what does double mean?)
   • roll (what does roll mean?)
   • run (what does run mean?)
   • cut (what does cut mean?)
   • service (what does service mean?)
   • serve (what does serve mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • operation (what does operation mean?)
   • functioning (what does functioning mean?)
   • performance (what does performance mean?)
   • operation (what does operation mean?)
   • procedure (what does procedure mean?)
   • operation (what does operation mean?)
   • functioning (what does functioning mean?)
   • performance (what does performance mean?)
9. Meaning
   • move into or onto
   Usage Example(s)
   • work the raisins into the dough
   • the student worked a few jokes into his presentation
   • work the body onto the flatbed truck
   Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • displace (what does displace mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • stir (what does stir mean?)
10. Meaning
    • cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
    Synonym(s)
    • bring (what does bring mean?)
    • make for (what does make for mean?)
    • play (what does play mean?)
    • wreak (what does wreak mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • I cannot work a miracle
    • wreak havoc
    • bring comments
    • play a joke
    • The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • make (what does make mean?)
    • create (what does create mean?)
    See Also
    • stage (what does stage mean?)
    • bring about (what does bring about mean?)
    • arrange (what does arrange mean?)
    • effect (what does effect mean?)
    • effectuate (what does effectuate mean?)
    • bring about (what does bring about mean?)
    • set up (what does set up mean?)
    • induce (what does induce mean?)
    • bring on (what does bring on mean?)
    • bring about (what does bring about mean?)
    • pull off (what does pull off mean?)
    • negociate (what does negociate mean?)
    • bring off (what does bring off mean?)
    • carry off (what does carry off mean?)
    • manage (what does manage mean?)
    • raise (what does raise mean?)
    • conjure (what does conjure mean?)
    • conjure up (what does conjure up mean?)
    • invoke (what does invoke mean?)
    • evoke (what does evoke mean?)
    • stir (what does stir mean?)
    • call down (what does call down mean?)
    • arouse (what does arouse mean?)
    • bring up (what does bring up mean?)
    • put forward (what does put forward mean?)
    • call forth (what does call forth mean?)
11. Meaning
    • make something, usually for a specific function
    Synonym(s)
    • forge (what does forge mean?)
    • form (what does form mean?)
    • mold (what does mold mean?)
    • mould (what does mould mean?)
    • shape (what does shape mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • She molded the riceballs carefully
    • Form cylinders from the dough
    • shape a figure
    • Work the metal into a sword
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • create from raw material (what does create from raw material mean?)
    • create from raw stuff (what does create from raw stuff mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • carve (what does carve mean?)
    • swage (what does swage mean?)
    • upset (what does upset mean?)
    • chip (what does chip mean?)
    • machine (what does machine mean?)
    • stamp (what does stamp mean?)
    • puddle (what does puddle mean?)
    • beat (what does beat mean?)
    • preform (what does preform mean?)
    • preform (what does preform mean?)
    • mound (what does mound mean?)
    • hill (what does hill mean?)
    • roughcast (what does roughcast mean?)
    • reshape (what does reshape mean?)
    • remold (what does remold mean?)
    • sinter (what does sinter mean?)
    • cast (what does cast mean?)
    • mold (what does mold mean?)
    • mould (what does mould mean?)
    • throw (what does throw mean?)
    • handbuild (what does handbuild mean?)
    • hand-build (what does hand-build mean?)
    • coil (what does coil mean?)
    • sculpt (what does sculpt mean?)
    • sculpture (what does sculpture mean?)
    • model (what does model mean?)
    • mold (what does mold mean?)
    • mould (what does mould mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • cast (what does cast mean?)
    • mold (what does mold mean?)
    • stamp (what does stamp mean?)
    • form (what does form mean?)
    • formation (what does formation mean?)
    • constitution (what does constitution mean?)
    • establishment (what does establishment mean?)
    • formation (what does formation mean?)
    • organization (what does organization mean?)
    • organisation (what does organisation mean?)
    • formation (what does formation mean?)
    • shaping (what does shaping mean?)
    • form (what does form mean?)
    • shape (what does shape mean?)
    • cast (what does cast mean?)
    • maker (what does maker mean?)
    • shaper (what does shaper mean?)
    • formation (what does formation mean?)
    • shaping (what does shaping mean?)
12. Meaning
    • shape, form, or improve a material
    Synonym(s)
    • process (what does process mean?)
    • work on (what does work on mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • work stone into tools
    • process iron
    • work the metal
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • transform (what does transform mean?)
    • transmute (what does transmute mean?)
    • transubstantiate (what does transubstantiate mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • coldwork (what does coldwork mean?)
    • cold work (what does cold work mean?)
    • overwork (what does overwork mean?)
    • rework (what does rework mean?)
    • make over (what does make over mean?)
    • retread (what does retread mean?)
    • rack (what does rack mean?)
    • tool (what does tool mean?)
    • till (what does till mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • procedure (what does procedure mean?)
    • process (what does process mean?)
13. Meaning
    • prepare for crops
    Synonym(s)
    • crop (what does crop mean?)
    • cultivate (what does cultivate mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • Work the soil
    • cultivate the land
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • fix (what does fix mean?)
    • prepare (what does prepare mean?)
    • set up (what does set up mean?)
    • ready (what does ready mean?)
    • gear up (what does gear up mean?)
    • set (what does set mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • overcrop (what does overcrop mean?)
    • overcultivate (what does overcultivate mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • crop (what does crop mean?)
    • harvest (what does harvest mean?)
    • cultivation (what does cultivation mean?)
    • cultivator (what does cultivator mean?)
    • tiller (what does tiller mean?)
14. Meaning
    • gratify and charm, usually in order to influence
    Usage Example(s)
    • the political candidate worked the crowds
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • capture (what does capture mean?)
    • enamour (what does enamour mean?)
    • trance (what does trance mean?)
    • catch (what does catch mean?)
    • becharm (what does becharm mean?)
    • enamor (what does enamor mean?)
    • captivate (what does captivate mean?)
    • beguile (what does beguile mean?)
    • charm (what does charm mean?)
    • fascinate (what does fascinate mean?)
    • bewitch (what does bewitch mean?)
    • entrance (what does entrance mean?)
    • enchant (what does enchant mean?)
15. Meaning
    • move in an agitated manner
    Usage Example(s)
    • His fingers worked with tension
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • move (what does move mean?)
    • displace (what does displace mean?)
16. Meaning
    • proceed along a path
    Synonym(s)
    • make (what does make mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • work one’’s way through the crowd
    • make one’’s way into the forest
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • pass (what does pass mean?)
    • go through (what does go through mean?)
    • go across (what does go across mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • claw (what does claw mean?)
    • jostle (what does jostle mean?)
    • bushwhack (what does bushwhack mean?)
17. Meaning
    • provoke or excite
    Usage Example(s)
    • The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • stimulate (what does stimulate mean?)
    • excite (what does excite mean?)
    • stir (what does stir mean?)
18. Meaning
    • proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity
    Usage Example(s)
    • work your way through every problem or task
    • She was working on her second martini when the guests arrived
    • Start from the bottom and work towards the top
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • go (what does go mean?)
    • proceed (what does proceed mean?)
    • move (what does move mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • work (what does work mean?)
19. Meaning
    • cause to work
    Synonym(s)
    • put to work (what does put to work mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • he is working his servants hard
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • use (what does use mean?)
    • utilize (what does utilize mean?)
    • utilise (what does utilise mean?)
    • apply (what does apply mean?)
    • employ (what does employ mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • exercise (what does exercise mean?)
    • work (what does work mean?)
    • work out (what does work out mean?)
    • warm up (what does warm up mean?)
    • cybernate (what does cybernate mean?)
    • computerize (what does computerize mean?)
    • computerise (what does computerise mean?)
    • rack (what does rack mean?)
    • overwork (what does overwork mean?)
    • exploit (what does exploit mean?)
    Cause(s)
    • work (what does work mean?)
    • do work (what does do work mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • employment (what does employment mean?)
    • work (what does work mean?)
    • work (what does work mean?)
20. Meaning
    • be employed
    Synonym(s)
    • do work (what does do work mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • 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
    Hyponym(s)
    • serve (what does serve mean?)
    • bank (what does bank mean?)
    • fill (what does fill mean?)
    • take (what does take mean?)
    • drive (what does drive mean?)
    • tinker (what does tinker mean?)
    • serve (what does serve mean?)
    • scab (what does scab mean?)
    • rat (what does rat mean?)
    • blackleg (what does blackleg mean?)
    • labor (what does labor mean?)
    • labour (what does labour mean?)
    • toil (what does toil mean?)
    • fag (what does fag mean?)
    • travail (what does travail mean?)
    • grind (what does grind mean?)
    • drudge (what does drudge mean?)
    • dig (what does dig mean?)
    • moil (what does moil mean?)
    • farm (what does farm mean?)
    • moonlight (what does moonlight mean?)
    • job (what does job mean?)
    • man (what does man mean?)
    • slave (what does slave mean?)
    • break one’s back (what does break one’s back mean?)
    • buckle down (what does buckle down mean?)
    • knuckle down (what does knuckle down mean?)
    • free-lance (what does free-lance mean?)
    • subcontract (what does subcontract mean?)
    • turn a trick (what does turn a trick mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • employment (what does employment mean?)
    • work (what does work mean?)
    • worker (what does worker mean?)
21. Meaning
    • exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
    Usage Example(s)
    • I will work hard to improve my grades
    • she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor
    Antonym(s)
    • idle (what does idle mean?)
    • laze (what does laze mean?)
    • slug (what does slug mean?)
    • stagnate (what does stagnate mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • work through (what does work through mean?)
    • run through (what does run through mean?)
    • go through (what does go through mean?)
    • putter (what does putter mean?)
    • mess around (what does mess around mean?)
    • potter (what does potter mean?)
    • tinker (what does tinker mean?)
    • monkey (what does monkey mean?)
    • monkey around (what does monkey around mean?)
    • muck about (what does muck about mean?)
    • muck around (what does muck around mean?)
    • carpenter (what does carpenter mean?)
    • clerk (what does clerk mean?)
    • page (what does page mean?)
    • wait (what does wait mean?)
    • pull one’s weight (what does pull one’s weight mean?)
    • electioneer (what does electioneer mean?)
    • assist (what does assist mean?)
    • beaver (what does beaver mean?)
    • beaver away (what does beaver away mean?)
    • work at (what does work at mean?)
    • work on (what does work on mean?)
    • plug away (what does plug away mean?)
    • peg away (what does peg away mean?)
    • slog (what does slog mean?)
    • keep one’s nose to the grindstone (what does keep one’s nose to the grindstone mean?)
    • keep one’s shoulder to the wheel (what does keep one’s shoulder to the wheel mean?)
    • busy (what does busy mean?)
    • occupy (what does occupy mean?)
    • collaborate (what does collaborate mean?)
    • join forces (what does join forces mean?)
    • cooperate (what does cooperate mean?)
    • get together (what does get together mean?)
    • volunteer (what does volunteer mean?)
    • specialize (what does specialize mean?)
    • specialise (what does specialise mean?)
    • minister (what does minister mean?)
    • intern (what does intern mean?)
    • skipper (what does skipper mean?)
    • boondoggle (what does boondoggle mean?)
    • skimp (what does skimp mean?)
    • scant (what does scant mean?)
    • serve (what does serve mean?)
    • work (what does work mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • actor (what does actor mean?)
    • doer (what does doer mean?)
    • worker (what does worker mean?)
    • work (what does work mean?)
    • piece of work (what does piece of work mean?)
    • work (what does work mean?)
    • worker (what does worker mean?)
    • worker (what does worker mean?)
22. Meaning
    • cause to operate or function
    Usage Example(s)
    • This pilot works the controls
    • Can you work an electric drill?
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • manage (what does manage mean?)
    • deal (what does deal mean?)
    • care (what does care mean?)
    • handle (what does handle mean?)
23. Meaning
    • operate in or through
    Usage Example(s)
    • Work the phones
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • operate (what does operate mean?)
    • run (what does run mean?)
24. Meaning
    • have an effect or outcome
    • often the one desired or expected
    Synonym(s)
    • act (what does act mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • The voting process doesn”t work as well as people thought
    • How does your idea work in practice?
    • This method doesn”t work
    • The breaks of my new car act quickly
    • The medicine works on
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • succeed (what does succeed mean?)
    • win (what does win mean?)
    • come through (what does come through mean?)
    • bring home the bacon (what does bring home the bacon mean?)
    • deliver the goods (what does deliver the goods mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • work (what does work mean?)
    • piece of work (what does piece of work mean?)
25. Meaning
    • have and exert influence or effect
    Synonym(s)
    • act upon (what does act upon mean?)
    • influence (what does influence mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • The artist’’s work influenced the young painter
    • She worked on her friends to support the political candidate
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • affect (what does affect mean?)
    • impact (what does impact mean?)
    • bear upon (what does bear upon mean?)
    • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
    • touch on (what does touch on mean?)
    • touch (what does touch mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • prejudice (what does prejudice mean?)
    • prepossess (what does prepossess mean?)
    • imprint (what does imprint mean?)
    • form (what does form mean?)
    • militate (what does militate mean?)
    • manipulate (what does manipulate mean?)
    • pull strings (what does pull strings mean?)
    • pull wires (what does pull wires mean?)
    • color (what does color mean?)
    • colour (what does colour mean?)
    • swing (what does swing mean?)
    • swing over (what does swing over mean?)
    • blackmail (what does blackmail mean?)
    • blackjack (what does blackjack mean?)
    • pressure (what does pressure mean?)
    • carry (what does carry mean?)
    • persuade (what does persuade mean?)
    • sway (what does sway mean?)
    • get at (what does get at mean?)
    • dominate (what does dominate mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • influence (what does influence mean?)
    • influence (what does influence mean?)
    • influence (what does influence mean?)
    • influence (what does influence mean?)
26. Meaning
    • operate in a certain place, area, or specialty
    Usage Example(s)
    • She works the night clubs
    • The salesman works the Midwest
    • This artist works mostly in acrylics
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • work (what does work mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • work (what does work mean?)
27. Meaning
    • behave in a certain way when handled
    Usage Example(s)
    • This dough does not work easily
    • The soft metal works well
    Hypernyms(s) work is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • be (what does be mean?)