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Chores

A task, especially a difficult, unpleasant, or routine one.

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noun
  1. 1

    A task, especially a difficult, unpleasant, or routine one.

    "Washing dishes is a chore, but we cannot just stop eating."

verb
  1. 1

    To do chores.

verb
  1. 1

    To steal.

noun
  1. 1

    A choir or chorus.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Chores"

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WordDefinition
jobnounA task.
tasknounA piece of work done as part of one’s duties.
assignmentsnounThe act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
burdensnounA heavy load.
dutiesnoun(countable, uncountable) That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.
functionsnounWhat something does or is used for.
responsibilitiesnounA duty, obligation or liability for which someone is held accountable.
stintsnounA period of time spent doing or being something; a spell.
tasksnounA piece of work done as part of one’s duties.
worknoun(uncountable) Employment.
houseworknoundomestic household chores such as cleaning and cooking
errandsnounA journey undertaken to accomplish some task.
jobsnounA surname.
maintenancenounActions performed to keep some machine or system functioning or in service.
upkeepnounMaintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good and working condition.
cleaningnoun(gerund of clean) The process of making something clean.
labornoun(Australian politics, informal) The Australian Labor Party.
drudgerynounExhausting, menial, and tedious work.
toilnounLabour, work, especially of a grueling nature.
obligationsnounA social, legal, or moral requirement, duty, contract, or promise that compels someone to follow or avoid a particular course of action.

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