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  1. 1. v. i. To perform menial work; to labor in mean or unpleasant offices with toil and fatigue. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To consume laboriously; -- with away. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. One who drudges; one who works hard in servile employment; a mental servant. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. one who works hard at boring tasks Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a laborer who is obliged to do menial work Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. work hard Source: wordnet
  7. 7. To perform menial work; to labor in mean or unpleasant offices with toil and fatigue. He gradually rose in the estimation of the booksellers for whom he drudged. Macaulay. To consume laboriously; -- with away. Rise to our toils and drudge away the day. Otway. One who drudges; one who works hard in servile employment; a mental servant. Milton. Source: webster
  8. 8. To perform menial work; to labor in mean or unpleasant officeswith toil and fatigue.He gradually rose in the estimation of the booksellers for whom hedrudged. Macaulay. Source: adambom
  9. 9. v:31/n:69 n. a laborer who is obliged to do menial work Source: ecdict

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