Putter and Work

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Putter verb - Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly.

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Work is an antonym for putter.

Nearby Words: puttered, putt, puttee, puttering, putted

Work verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

Usage example: the organization has worked for years to raise people's awareness of human rights issues

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Putter is an antonym for work.

Nearby Words: works, working, worked, workable, worker

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Work and Putter. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/putter/work

Putter & Work. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/putter/work>.

Work or Putter. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/putter/work.

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