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travail

/tɹəˈveɪl/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child

    she was in labor for six hours

  2. noun

    use of physical or mental energy; hard work

    he got an A for effort

  3. verb

    work hard

    She was digging away at her math homework

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