Drudge and Let up

Opposite meaning terms

Drudge verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

Usage example: factory workers who must drudge all day at repetitive tasks

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Let up is an antonym for drudge.

Nearby Words: drudgery, drudging

Let up verb - To come to an end.

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Drudge is an antonym for let up.

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