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Verb: work on
  1. To exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something
    "the child worked on the multiplication table until she had it down cold";
    - work at
     
  2. Shape, form, or improve a material
    - work, process

Derived forms: worked on, works on, working on

Type of: transform, transmute, transubstantiate, work

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