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work | [in physics] a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force | ||
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work | cause to operate or function | ||
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bring, make for, work, wreak, play | cause to happen or to occur as a consequence | ||
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work | activity directed toward making or doing something | ||
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knead, work | to mix into a homogeneous mass | ||
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work, put to work | cause to work | ||
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work, work on, process | shape, form, or improve a material | ||
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work, do work | be employed | ||
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study, work | applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) | ||
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work, cultivate, crop | [in farming] prepare for crops | ||
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form, shape, work, mold, forge, mould | make something, usually for a specific function | ||
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work | move in an agitated manner | ||
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work, workplace | a place where work is done | ||
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work | provoke or excite | ||
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work | move into or onto | ||
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solve, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work out, work | find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of | ||
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work, ferment | cause to undergo fermentation | ||
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work, make | proceed along a path | ||
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work | exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity | ||
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sour, turn, work, ferment | go sour or spoil | ||
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work | operate in a certain place, area, or specialty | ||
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work, oeuvre, body of work | the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it) | ||
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work, employment | the occupation for which you are paid | ||
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work, piece of work | a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing; any form of work to be done or undertaken | ||
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work | operate in or through | ||
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work, exercise, work out | give a workout to | ||
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influence, work, act upon | have and exert influence or effect | ||
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exploit, work | use or manipulate to one's advantage | ||
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work, act | have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected | ||
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work | gratify and charm, usually in order to influence | ||
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work | proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity | ||
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operate, work, function, run, go | perform as expected when applied | ||
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work | arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion | ||
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work | behave in a certain way when handled |