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sweat vs labor

labor vs sweat

sweat and labor both are nouns.

sweat and labor both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweat Yes No Yes No
labor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, labor is a hypernym of sweat; that is, labor is a word with a broader meaning than sweat:
  • sweat: use of physical or mental energy; hard work
  • labor: productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
Other hypernyms of sweat include labour, toil.
sweat (noun) labor (noun)
use of physical or mental energy; hard work productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
salty fluid secreted by sweat glands any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
condensation of moisture on a cold surface a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
agitation resulting from active worry 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
sweat (verb) labor (verb)
excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin undergo the efforts of childbirth
work hard
strive and make an effort to reach a goal
Difference between sweat and labor

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