Synonyms for Labor (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child):
confinement, lying-in, travail, labour, childbed, parturiency
WordNet sense 2 (an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement):
labor movement, trade union movement
WordNet sense 3 (a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and the socialization of key industries):
labor party, Labour Party
WordNet sense 4 (a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages):
proletariat
WordNet sense 5 (the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913):
dol, Department of Labor, Labor Department
WordNet sense 6 (work hard):
dig, drudge, grind, moil, toil
WordNet sense 7 (strive and make an effort to reach a goal):
drive, push, tug
WordNet sense 8 (any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted):
project, task, undertaking, project
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