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Moil Definition & Meaning

moil
verb
  1. work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
  2. be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
  3. moisten or soil; "Her tears moiled the letter"

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Frequently asked questions

What does moil mean?
work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long" be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm" moisten or soil; "Her tears moiled the letter"
What part of speech is moil?
Moil is a verb.
How many definitions does moil have?
Moil has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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