Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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effort | Yes | No | No | No |
overkill | Yes | No | No | No |
effort (noun) | overkill (noun) |
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earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something | any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal |
use of physical or mental energy; hard work | the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required |
a notable achievement | |
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |