Thesaurus / travailed
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synonyms for travailed
- back
- cultivate
- drive
- drudge
- endeavor
- fag
- grind
- plod
- slave
- strain
- strive
- struggle
- sweat
- tend
- toil
- travail
- tug
- work
- bear down
- exert oneself
- plug away
- pour it on
- work oneself to the bone
- grind away
- hammer away/hammer into
- labor
- muck
- perform
- plod
- pound away
- slog
- sweat
- toil
- travail
- back to the salt mines
- dig in
- keep nose to grindstone
- plug away
- aim
- assay
- endeavor
- labor
- offer
- seek
- strive
- struggle
- test
- toil
- travail
- undertake
- venture
- work
- have a crack
- have a go
- have a shot
- have at it
- make a run at
- put to the test
- take a stab at
- take a whack at
- take on
- try out
- argue
- combat
- continue
- engage in
- force
- maintain
- oppose
- resist
- support
- bicker
- buck
- conduct
- contest
- defy
- dispute
- effect
- endure
- further
- hassle
- persevere
- persist
- prosecute
- repel
- row
- squabble
- strive
- struggle
- travail
- traverse
- uphold
- wage
- withstand
- wrangle
- buckle down
- carry on
- exert oneself
- fall out
- hammer away
- lay into
- light into
- make a stand against
- push forward
- put up an argument
- spare no effort
- stand up to
- take on
- take pains
- tangle with
- toil on
- flop
- stumble
- wallow
- blunder
- bobble
- flummox
- fumble
- grope
- labor
- lurch
- muddle
- plunge
- pratfall
- snafu
- strive
- thrash
- toil
- toss
- travail
- tumble
- cast about
- come apart at the seams
- drop the ball
- fall down
- foul up
- go at backwards
- go to pieces
- make a mess of
- miss one's cue
- screw up
- slip up
- stub one's toe
- trip up
- work at
- agree
- comply
- ignore
- let go
- neglect
- surrender
- cease
- concur
- forget
- give in
- give up
- halt
- idle
- leave
- quit
- stop
- yield
- believe
- make peace
- uphold
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use travailed in a sentence
Fair knight, said he to Palomides, of me ye win no worship, for ye have seen this day that I have been travailed sore.
LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, VOLUME II (OF II)THOMAS MALORYThen said the fiend: Thou hast travailed me greatly; now tell me what thou wilt with me.
LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, VOLUME II (OF II)THOMAS MALORYIn this, Lethington helped not a little; for he travailed to have friends in every faction of the Court.
THE HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION OF RELIGION IN SCOTLANDJOHN KNOXAnd so she departed from Sir Percivale and left him sleeping, the which was sore travailed of his advision.
LE MORTE D'ARTHUR, VOLUME II (OF II)THOMAS MALORYIn England he had travailed for the freedom of the Earl Bothwell, and by that means obtained promise of his favour.
THE HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION OF RELIGION IN SCOTLANDJOHN KNOXThe most worthy servants of God that before us have travailed in this vocation have so been styled.
THE HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION OF RELIGION IN SCOTLANDJOHN KNOXHow much he hath laboured and travailed therein he hath sufficiently declared and showed in his acts and proceedings.
THE REIGN OF HENRY THE EIGHTH, VOLUME 1 (OF 3)JAMES ANTHONY FROUDENow it was the dawn of a sorrowful day when the pains of the Lady Arjemand came strong and terrible, and she travailed in agony.
THE NINTH VIBRATION AND OTHER STORIESL. ADAMS BECKOne Gentleman that hath travailed; that hath language and something of the civill Lawe.
BRITISH COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS, AND COUNCILS OF TRADE AND PLANTATIONS, 1622-1675CHARLES M. ANDREWSDr. William Kunyngham "hath wel travailed like a good souldiour agaynst the ignorant enemy."
A BOOK ABOUT DOCTORSJOHN CORDY JEAFFRESON