applies (oneself)
verb
as in knuckles down
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- knuckles down
- pitches in
- bangs away
- buckles (down)
- hammers (away)
- slaves
- beavers (away)
- pegs (away)
- travails
- grubs
- labors
- plows
- struggles
- toils
- moils
- digs in
- endeavors
- overexerts
- attacks
- fags
- tugs
- plugs
- drudges
- digs (away)
- essays
- works
- strives
- humps
- ekes out
- strains
- hustles
- exerts
- sweats
- plods
- drives
- exercises
- tries
- overworks
- slogs
- puts out
- grinds (out)
- scratches
- scrabbles
- wades
- trudges
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- eases (up)
- dillydallies
- breaks
- goldbricks
- slacks (off)
- slackens
- hangs (around or out)
- lets up
- dallies
- hacks (around)
- rests
- lounges
- chills
- loafs
- idles
- footles
- shirks
- bums
- lazes
- veges out
- goofs (off)
- unwinds
- plays
- reposes
- relaxes
- hangs
- fribbles
- basks
- vegges out
- hangs about
- monkeys (around)
- lolls
- putters (around)
- potters (around)
- fools around
- trifles
- dabbles
- messes around
- doodles
- goofs (around)
