Travail

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Work, especially when arduous or involving painful effort; toil. See Synonyms at work.
  • n. Tribulation or agony; anguish.
  • n. The labor of childbirth.
  • verb-intransitive. To work strenuously; toil.
  • verb-intransitive. To be in the labor of childbirth.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Obsolete form of travel.
  • v. To toil.
  • v. To go through the labor of childbirth.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Labor with pain; severe toil or exertion.
  • n. Parturition; labor.
  • n. Same as travois.
  • verb-intransitive. To labor with pain; to toil.
  • verb-intransitive. To suffer the pangs of childbirth; to be in labor.
  • v. To harass; to tire.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Labor; toil; travel: same as travel, 1.
  • n. Labor in childbed; parturition.
  • To labor; toil; travel: same as travel, 1.
  • To labor in childbed; suffer the pangs of childbirth; be parturient.
  • n. A means of transportation, commonly used by North American Indians and voyageurs of the north and northwest, for the conveyance of goods or of sick or wounded persons.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
  • n. use of physical or mental energy; hard work
  • v. work hard
  • Verb Form
    travailed    travailing    travails   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    work    do work   
    Variant
    travois   
    Form
    travailed    travailing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    parturition    labor    toil    harass    tire    childbirth   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bayle    Braille    Dail    Dale    Gael    Gail    Galle    Gayle    Hale    Jarrell   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    toil    torment    vexation    anguish    privation    turmoil    strive    drudgery    peuple    affliction