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travail

/trɑːˈvɑːɪl/ noun · British & US
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What does travail mean?

noun

Hard work or labor, especially when it is unpleasant or exhausting. A difficult or laborious task.

Example

"The long hours of travail took a toll on her physical and mental health."

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