Dig
Dig verb - Work hard.
Usage example: She was digging away at her math homework
Nearby Words: digging, digged
Drudge
Drudge verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.
Usage example: factory workers who must drudge all day at repetitive tasks
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Drudge and Dig. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dig/drudge
Dig & Drudge. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dig/drudge>.
Drudge or Dig. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dig/drudge.
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