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Noun Concept
Categories: Effects of external causes, Practical jokes, Vocabulary and usage stubs, English-language idioms, Physical exercise
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effort  elbow grease  exertion  travail  sweat
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Use of physical or mental energy; hard work WordNet 3.0
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Use of physical or mental energy; hard work WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Exertion is the physical or perceived use of energy. Wikipedia
Elbow grease is an idiom for manual labour and the process of working hard to accomplish an objective. Wikipedia
The use of forces and means higher than normal in order to achieve a given purpose. OmegaWiki
The work involved in performing an activity; exertion. Wiktionary
Effort or hard work, especially physical work involving repeated motion of the forearm, such as scrubbing. Wiktionary
Effort or hard work. Wiktionary (translation)
An expenditure of physical or mental effort. Wiktionary
The action of exerting. Wiktionary (translation)
An act of working; labor (US), labour (British). Wiktionary
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He got an A for effort WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
They managed only with great exertion WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
It took a lot of effort to find a decent-sized, fully-furnished apartment within walking distance of the office. He made a conscious effort to not appear affected by the stories in the paper. Wiktionary
IS A
labor
physical condition
function
HAS KIND
application
friction
trouble
exercise
least effort
+6 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Memory of the World
CONTRIBUTING FACTOR OF
fatigue
DERIVATION
labor
exert
SAID TO BE THE SAME AS
workload
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat
Wikipedia
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elbow grease, exertion
Wikidata
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elbow grease, exertion
Wiktionary
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effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail
OmegaWiki
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effort, elbow grease, exertion, physical effort
Wikipedia Redirections
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Elbowgrease, Excessive exertion, Overexertion Injury
Wikidata Alias
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effort, labor, struggle, work

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