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travail [n]
 
1)concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
    Synonyms :childbed confinement labor labour lying-in parturiency 
    See Also: birth  gestation  labor  uterine_contraction  effacement  premature_labor  asynclitism 
 
2)use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion"
    Synonyms :effort elbow_grease exertion sweat 
    See Also: labor  dig  exert  struggle  difficulty  least_effort  strain  exercise  pull  application  overkill  supererogation  overexertion  detrition 
 
travail [v]
 
1)work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
    Synonyms :dig drudge fag grind labor labour moil toil 
    See Also: do_work  drudge  drudge  donkeywork  dweeb  effort  toiler  labor  jack  labor 
 



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