Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hammer-away
verb
/ˈhæmər əˈweɪ/
Definition
to work diligently and continuously on a task or activity, often with a sense of effort or determination.
Examples
- He decided to hammer away at his thesis until it was finished.
- The team hammered away at the project despite facing numerous setbacks.
- She spent hours hammering away at the problem before finally finding a solution.
Meaning
To persistently focus on completing a job or project, especially over a long period.
Synonyms
- persist
- toil
- grind
- strive
- labor
