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knuckle down

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

to work very hard, like a slave

MWEWordset Dictionary

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
slave
pasttense
knuckled down
presentparticiple
knuckling down
thirdpersonsingular
knuckles down
pastparticiple
knuckled down