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Hard work — work hard (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

toil

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">hard work</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">work hard</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(to toil is to do strenuous work)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for toil that I've seen before include "Work incessantly" , "Work hard and long" , "Drudgery" , "Hard physical work" , "Manual labour" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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