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lying-in vs labor

labor vs lying-in

lying-in and labor both are nouns.

lying-in is not a verb while labor is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lying-in Yes No No No
labor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, lying-in and labor are synonyms defined as:
  • lying-in and labor: concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
Other synonyms of lying-in include childbed, confinement, labour, parturiency, travail.
lying-in (noun) labor (noun)
concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement
concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
lying-in (verb) labor (verb)
undergo the efforts of childbirth
work hard
strive and make an effort to reach a goal
Difference between lying-in and labor

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