Dig
Dig verb - Work hard.
Usage example: She was digging away at her math homework
Nearby Words: digging, digged
Labour
Labour verb - Work hard.
Both words in one sentence
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Duv in Goblins: Life Through Their Eyes attempts this (using slave labour to dig a hole) in order to gain an Artifact of Doom which will restore her lost power.
Source: Dungeon Bypass - Beeching had closed down the line it was on.note The Daily Mirror being a Labour-leaning paper, and the Beeching cuts being very unpopular with Labour and the trade union movement, this dig would doubtless reflect the readerships views.
Source: Comic Strip / The Perishers - Mega Man X has the Dig Labour/Degraver, miner mavericks who attack with pick-axes and wear hard-hats.
Source: Artifact Mook
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