See Also: stage, bring about, arrange, effect, effectuate, set up, induce, bring on, pull off, negociate, bring off, carry off, manage, raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
Hyponyms: wash, washing, lavation, action, job, operation, procedure, service, shining, polishing, heavy lifting, housewifery, housework, housekeeping, ironing, busywork, make-work, logging, loose end, unfinished business, nightwork, paperwork, welfare work, social service, labor, labour, toil, subbing, substituting, investigation, investigating, care, attention, aid, tending, duty, mission, missionary work, spadework, timework, undertaking, project, task, coursework, coaching, coaching job, engagement, booking, seafaring, navigation, sailing, workload, piecework, telecommuting, teleworking, services, public service, paper route, writing, follow-up, followup, handicraft, handcraft, handiwork, handwork, ironwork, lacework, lacquerware, leatherwork, masterpiece, chef-d'oeuvre, metalwork, openwork, silverwork, wicker, wickerwork, caning, woodwork, work in progress, workpiece, publication, bakery, bakeshop, bakehouse, beehive, brokerage house, brokerage, central, telephone exchange, exchange, colliery, pit, creamery, drill site, farm, fishery, piscary, fish farm, forge, smithy, gasworks, glassworks, ironworks, lab, laboratory, research lab, research laboratory, science lab, science laboratory, laundry, lumberyard, oyster bed, oyster bank, oyster park, proving ground, ropewalk, rope yard, roundhouse, shipyard, shop floor, studio, tannery, test bed, waterworks, workshop, shop, warm up, vinify, answer, resolve, riddle, strike, guess, infer, break, make hay, play, avail, help, prey, feed, use, proof, masticate, double, roll, run, cut, serve, stir, carve, swage, upset, chip, machine, stamp, puddle, beat, preform, mound, hill, roughcast, reshape, remold, sinter, cast, mold, mould, throw, handbuild, hand-build, coil, sculpt, sculpture, model, coldwork, cold work, overwork, rework, make over, retread, rack, tool, till, overcrop, overcultivate, claw, jostle, bushwhack, exercise, work out, cybernate, computerize, computerise, exploit, bank, fill, take, drive, tinker, scab, rat, blackleg, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil, moonlight, man, slave, break one's back, buckle down, knuckle down, free-lance, subcontract, turn a trick, work through, run through, go through, putter, mess around, potter, monkey, monkey around, muck about, muck around, carpenter, clerk, page, wait, pull one's weight, electioneer, assist, beaver, beaver away, work at, work on, plug away, peg away, slog, keep one's nose to the grindstone, keep one's shoulder to the wheel, busy, occupy, collaborate, join forces, cooperate, get together, volunteer, specialize, specialise, minister, intern, skipper, boondoggle, skimp, scant, prejudice, prepossess, imprint, form, militate, manipulate, pull strings, pull wires, color, colour, swing, swing over, blackmail, blackjack, pressure, carry, persuade, sway, get at, dominate
Grouped Verbs: exercise, work out, ferment, sour, turn, cultivate, crop, run, act, work on, process, shape, form, mold, mould, forge, knead, exploit, make, do work, put to work, function, operate, go, bring, play, wreak, make for
Entailments: reason
Derivational Morphology: put to work, do work, act, study, hit the books, learn, read, take, exercise, exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout, gymnastic apparatus, exerciser, zymosis, zymolysis, fermentation, fermenting, ferment, souring, solution, problem solver, solver, convergent thinker, answer, result, resolution, solvent, solving, exploitation, victimization, victimisation, using, development, exploiter, user, operation, functioning, performance, procedure, cast, mold, stamp, form, formation, constitution, establishment, organization, organisation, shaping, shape, maker, shaper, process, crop, harvest, cultivation, cultivator, tiller, employment, worker, actor, doer, piece of work, influence
Language Translations: | |||
Arabic: عمل/ان يعمل | Croatian: funkcionirati and posao and rad | ||
Danish: arbejde and værk and virke | Dutch: werken | ||
Esperanto: labori | Finnish: teos and toimia and työ and työskennellä | ||
French: marcher and travailler | Frisian: wurk | ||
German: arbeiten and funktionieren | Hebrew: עבד | ||
Hindi: कामना | Italian: lavoro | ||
Japanese: 労力 and 仕事 and 仕事場 and 作品 | Korean: 일 and 작품 | ||
Kurdish: کار | Polish: dzieło and praca and pracować | ||
Portuguese: funcionar and trabalhar | Russian: работа and работать | ||
Slovene: delo | Slovenian: delati | ||
Spanish: funcionar and obra and trabajar and trabajo | Swedish: arbete and fungera and jobba and verk | ||
Yiddish: אַרבעט |
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