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Meaning of
labour
in English
labour
uk
/ˈleɪ.bə/
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Plural
labours
Past Tense
laboured
Participle Verb
labouring
Third Person Singular
labours
Definitions
Noun
effort
or
toil
expended
on
a
task
;
physical
work
a
challenging
task
requiring
hard
work
workers
or
the
working
class
;
workforce
a
political
party
for
workers'
interests
birth
process
for
a
mother
period
of
childbirth
Verb
to
work
with
great
effort
;
under
hardship
to
suffer
from
difficulties
;
move
slowly
under
burden
to
toil
or
work
(
physically
or
mentally
)
to
emphasize
a
point
(
in
debate
,
etc
.)
a
ship
pitching
heavily
(
in
rough
seas
)
Adjective
childbirth
process
;
intense
effort