Apply and Hump

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Apply verb - To occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attention.

Usage example: Sam applied himself to writing thank-you letters to everyone who'd helped sponsor him for the charity walk

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Hump and apply are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hump" instead a verb "Apply".

Hump verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

Usage example: the farmers had to really hump to get the harvest in before the rains

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Apply and hump are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apply" instead a verb "Hump".

Nearby Words: humped, humpy, humpback, humping

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