" moiling "

1: requiring considerable physical or mental effort;

  * e.g., " ... the kind of moiling work that was done by unskilled laborers before the age of mechanization "

•  Synonyms : 

•  arduous,

•  Augean,

•  backbreaking,

•  challenging,

•  demanding,

•  difficult,

•  effortful,

•  exacting,

•  formidable,

•  grueling,

•  hard,

•  heavy,

•  hellacious,

•  herculean,

•  killer,

•  laborious,

•  murderous,

•  pick-and-shovel,

•  rigorous,

•  rough,

•  rugged,

•  severe,

•  stiff,

•  strenuous,

•  sweaty,

•  tall,

•  testing,

•  toilsome,

•  tough,

•  uphill

•  Antonyms : 

•  cheap,

•  easy,

•  effortless,

•  facile,

•  light,

•  mindless,

•  simple,

•  soft,

•  undemanding

1: to devote serious and sustained effort;

  * e.g., " ... miners moiling all day in the sunless recesses of the earth "

•  Synonyms : 

•  banging away,

•  beavering (away),

•  digging (away),

•  drudging,

•  endeavoring,

•  fagging,

•  grubbing,

•  humping,

•  hustling,

•  laboring,

•  pegging (away),

•  plodding,

•  plowing,

•  plugging,

•  slaving,

•  slogging,

•  straining,

•  striving,

•  struggling,

•  sweating,

•  toiling,

•  travailing,

•  tugging,

•  working

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: to be in a state of violent rolling motion;

  * e.g., " ... the angry mob moiled around the courthouse "

•  Synonyms : 

•  boiling,

•  churning,

•  roiling,

•  seething

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to devote serious and sustained effort;

  * e.g., " ... miners moiling all day in the sunless recesses of the earth "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bang away,

•  beaver (away),

•  dig (away),

•  drudge,

•  endeavor,

•  fag,

•  grub,

•  hump,

•  hustle,

•  labor,

•  peg (away),

•  plod,

•  plow,

•  plug,

•  slave,

•  slog,

•  strain,

•  strive,

•  struggle,

•  sweat,

•  toil,

•  travail,

•  tug,

•  work

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: to be in a state of violent rolling motion;

  * e.g., " ... the angry mob moiled around the courthouse "

•  Synonyms : 

•  boil,

•  churn,

•  roil,

•  seethe

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)