Definition of work on Work on
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What does work on mean?
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| work on - shape, form, or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal" | ||
| work, process | ||
| transubstantiate, transmute, transform change (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ | ||
| hot-work roll, press, forge, or shape (metal) while hot | ||
| cold work, coldwork shape (metal) without heat | ||
| overwork use too much; "This play has been overworked" | ||
| rework, make over, retread use again in altered form; "retread an old plot" | ||
| rack torture on the rack | ||
| tool work with a tool | ||
| till work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation; "till the soil" | ||
| work on - to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something; "the child worked at the multiplication table until she had it down cold" | ||
| work at | ||
| work arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion; "The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times" | ||
| belabor, belabour attack verbally with harsh criticism; "She was belabored by her fellow students" | ||
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