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Definition of moil

moisten or soil; "Her tears moiled the letter"
be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"

Similar Words: churn, boil, roil, labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig

Hyponyms: seethe, roll

Derivational Morphology: drudge, peon, navvy, galley slave, hack, hacker, drudgery, plodding, grind, donkeywork, swot, nerd, wonk, dweeb, effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat, toiler, labor, labour, toil, laborer, manual laborer, labourer, jack, undertaking, project, task

Anagrams: limo, milo

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