vverb.socialto exert effort in order to do, make, or perform somethingSynset:work at
Examples:- the child worked at the multiplication table until she had it down cold
Hypernyms:work
Inherited Hypernyms:work atwork
Direct Hyponyms:belaborbelabour
Full Troponyms:belabor
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.creationshape, form, or improve a materialSynset:process work
Examples:- work stone into tools
- process iron
- work the metal
Derivationally Related Form:processworkable
Hypernyms:transform transmute transubstantiate
Inherited Hypernyms:worktransformchange
Direct Hyponyms:cold workcoldworkhot-workmake overoverworkrackretreadreworktilltool
Full Troponyms:coldworkharrowhoehot-workoverworkplowrackreworkridgetilltool
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something