work on

Found in thesaurus: work, transmute, transform, transubstantiate

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work on
influence
 
worked on
worked concerning -, was occupied with -, worked extensively

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work on

Verb
1. to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something; "the child worked at the multiplication table until she had it down cold"
(synonym) work at
(hypernym) work
(hyponym) belabor, belabour
2. shape, form, or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal"
(synonym) work, process
(hypernym) transform, transmute, transubstantiate
(hyponym) coldwork, cold work
(verb-group) shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge


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work on
Synonyms and related words:
abuse, act on, act upon, advocate, affect, apply pressure, approach, bear upon, beset, besiege, blandish, bleed, bleed white, bug, buttonhole, cajole, call on, call upon, coax, concentrate on, deceive, drain, draw, draw on, dun, exert influence, exert pressure, exhort, exploit, focus on, foist on, get cozy with, high-pressure, ill-use, importune, impose on, impose upon, influence, insist, insist upon, jawbone, lead on, lobby, lobby through, magnetize, make advances, make overtures, make up to, make use of, manipulate, milk, misuse, nag, nag at, operate on, pass off on, pass the buck, pester, plague, play on, plead with, ply, press, pressure, presume upon, pull strings, push, put across, put on, put over, put upon, recommend, shift the blame, shift the responsibility, soft-soap, stroke, suck dry, sweet-talk, take advantage of, tease, treat, urge, use, use ill, wheedle, wire-pull, work upon
  

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work on
work on1 phrv. ทำต่อเนื่อง, ทำงานต่อไป
work on2 phrv. พยายามทำ, พยายามอย่างมาก (syn. work at)

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work on
v. = behand'le, kontinuire