Other Words for Work

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Work as a Noun has these synonyms:

control, manage, manipulate, maneuver, wield, handle, operate, make use of, utilize, exploit, deal with, bring into play
Example: Are you sure you know how to work all those dials and buttons.

employment, business, occupation, vocation, calling, profession, trade, line, m‚tier, career, livelihood, job, post, position, situation
Example: Does your work as a test pilot interfere much with your home life.

knead, mould, form, fashion, shape, mix, stir, incorporate
Example: Work the clay into long, narrow strips. Try to work the color in with your fingers.

labour, toil, effort, drudgery, travail, exertion, industry
Example: Few people make it to the top and stay there without hard work.

labour, toil, exert oneself, sweat, moil, slave (away), peg away, slog (away)
Example: His father worked in the mines from the age of nine till he died of black-lung disease at forty.

maneuver, manipulate, guide
Example: See if you can work him over into a corner where you can grab him.

till, plough, farm, cultivate
Example: Would he have been healthier and longer-lived had he worked the land.

Work as a Verb has these synonyms:

bring about, effect, accomplish, carry out or off, make, produce, achieve, engender, beget, create, do, put through, execute, fulfill, effectuate, implement, realize
Example: I doubt that the new sports centre will work many changes in the area.

feat, achievement, creation, accomplishment, opus, handiwork, oeuvre, production, composition, piece, master-work, masterpiece, chef-d'oeuvre, magnum opus, output
Example: Some of Edwin's recent works have won prizes.

operate, employ, put to (good or effective) use, wield, manipulate, ply, apply, exploit
Example: Tanya must have worked her magic on Eustace to make him that docile.

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