7
labour
7
stretch(noun, verb, remove, touch, energy)
7
toil(noun, verb, work, drive, energy)
7
twist(noun, verb, touch, turn, physical)
6
battle(verb, meet, attack, oppose, energy)
6
grab(verb, grasp, pull, drag, clutch)
6
tote(verb, move, remove, carry, bring)
6
towboat
5
Lug
5
contend(verb, work, meet, attack, oppose)
5
press(touch, physical)
5
work(noun, verb, work, drive, touch)
4
pluck(verb, move, remove, draw, grasp)
4
jolt(noun, verb, pull, jerk, shudder)
4
twitch(noun, verb, move, remove, push)
4
war(verb, meet, attack, fight, challenge)
3
Labor
3
Labour
3
agitate(verb, struggle, wrestle)
3
attract(verb, move, extend, carry, bring)
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