Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
toil
verb
/tɔɪl/
Definition
To work extremely hard and persistently, often involving strenuous effort.
Examples
- After a long day of toil in the fields, the farmers returned home tired but satisfied.
- Many people toil away in their jobs, hoping for a better future.
- She toiled over her studies, wanting to achieve good grades.
Meaning
Toil refers to the act of engaging in physical or mental labor that is taxing and demanding.
Synonyms
- labor
- struggle
- work
- grind
