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keep one's shoulder to the wheel

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

to work doggedly or persistently

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Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
plug away
pasttense
keeped one's shoulder to the wheel
presentparticiple
keeping one's shoulder to the wheel
thirdpersonsingular
keeps one's shoulder to the wheel
pastparticiple
keeped one's shoulder to the wheel