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plural of toil
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(Entry 1 of 2)
something that catches and holds
- a married woman hopelessly caught in the toils of an extramarital affair
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toils
verb
present tense third-person singular of toil
Synonyms & Antonyms of toils (Entry 2 of 2)
to devote serious and sustained effort
- toiled for many years on the mammoth outdoor sculpture
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“Toils.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toils. Accessed 24 Sep. 2021.
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