Work at and Work

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Work at verb - To exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something.

Usage example: the child worked at the multiplication table until she had it down cold

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Work and work at are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Work" instead a verb "Work at".

Work verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

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Work at and work are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Work at" instead a verb "Work".

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

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