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Definition toil in British English

toil verb

[intransitive] verb
/tɔɪl/
1

to work very hard doing something difficult and tiring, especially physical work

Example

Farm labourers have to toil in the fields all day.

Synonyms and related words
work at forge overwork
2

to move slowly using a lot of effort

Example

Harry toiled up the stairs.

Synonyms and related words
crawl dawdle creep
Definition toil in British English