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drudge (n.)
1.person with a compulsive need to work
2.a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
3.one who works hard at boring tasks
drudge (v.)
1.work hard"She was digging away at her math homework" "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
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Merriam Webster
DrudgeDrudge (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Drudged (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Drudging.] [OE. druggen; prob not akin to E. drag, v. t., but fr. Celtic; cf. Ir. drugaire a slave or drudge.] 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.
DrudgeDrudge, v. t. To consume laboriously; -- with away.
Rise to our toils and drudge away the day. Otway.
DrudgeDrudge, n. One who drudges; one who works hard in servile employment; a mental servant. Milton.
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drudge (n.)
galley slave, glutton, grub, grubber, hack, hacker, hard worker, navvy, peon, plodder, slogger, trouper, drudger (American), glutton for work (informal), hackney (old), workaholic (informal)
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