Work

Labour

Synonyms: Labour, exertion, slog, the sweat of one's brow, service, sweat, spadework, graft, yakka, moil, toil, effort, drudgery, industry, grind, donkey work, elbow grease, fag, and travail.

Employment

Synonyms: Employment, day job, position, means of earning one's living, profession, business, line, calling, job, post, situation, occupation, career, trade, vocation, and employ.

Tasks

Synonyms: Tasks, duties, commissions, chores, jobs, assignments, and projects.

Handiwork

Synonyms: Handiwork, act, feat, doing, deed, and performance.

Composition

Synonyms: Composition, creation, accomplishment, opus, piece, achievement, work of art, and oeuvre.

Writings

Synonyms: Writings, canon, oeuvre, and output.

Factory

Synonyms: Factory, manufacturing complex, foundry, industrial unit, workshop, plant, mill, yard, business unit, and shop.

Mechanism

Synonyms: Mechanism, workings, parts, action, insides, machinery, working parts, movement, and innards.

Everything

Synonyms: Everything, the lot, the whole (kit and) caboodle, the whole nine yards, the whole ball of wax, the full treatment, the whole shooting match, the whole shebang, and the full monty.

Toil

Synonyms: Toil, exert oneself, plod away, work like a Trojan/dog, keep at it, beaver away, peg away, work one's guts out, knock oneself out, kill oneself, fag, drudge, moil, labour, slave (away), work one's fingers to the bone, work day and night, slog (away), plug away, put one's back into something, work one's socks off, sweat blood, graft, bullock, and travail.

Be employed

Synonyms: Be employed, earn one's living, do business, have a job, hold down a job, and follow/ply one's trade.

Function

Synonyms: Function, run, perform, behave, go, operate, and be in working order.

Operate

Synonyms: Operate, handle, manipulate, drive, direct, wield, use, control, manoeuvre, run, and ply.

Succeed

Synonyms: Succeed, work out, go as planned, get results, take effect, come off, do the trick, turn the trick, be successful, turn out well, have the desired result, be effective, be efficacious, pay off, and do the business.

Bring about

Synonyms: Bring about, achieve, do, carry out, execute, engender, effect, accomplish, produce, perform, implement, create, and contrive.

Knead

Synonyms: Knead, form, fashion, model, stir, squeeze, shape, mould, mix, and blend.

Cultivate

Synonyms: Cultivate, till, exploit, farm, and plough.

Manoeuvre

Synonyms: Manoeuvre, negotiate, edge, thread, weave, manipulate, guide, make, and wind.

Twitch

Synonyms: Twitch, twist, convulse, quiver, and move spasmodically.

Excite

Synonyms: Stir (up), drive, spur, fire, whip up, incite, excite, move, rouse, galvanize, inflame, and agitate.

Example Sentences

"He has completed the work.

" "They discuss work every morning.

" "Work brings people together daily.

" "Her work was highly praised.