Toil and Trap

Toil

Toil noun - Very hard or unpleasant work.

Trap and toil are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trap" instead a noun "Toil".

Nearby Words: toilsome, toiled, toiler, toilful, toiling

Trap

Trap noun - Something that catches and holds.
Usage example: the promotion is really just a trap to keep her from taking a new job elsewhere

Toil and trap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Toil" instead a noun "Trap".

Nearby Words: trapped, trapping, trapper, trappy

How words are described

double double toil double trap
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