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dead stop collapse

full stop collapse

sit down strike collapse

standstill collapse

standoff collapse

lockout collapse: a management action resisting employee's demands; employees are barred from entering the workplace until they agree to terms

walkout collapse: the act of walking out (of a meeting or organization) as a sign of protest; "there was a walkout by the Black members as the chairman rose to speak"; a strike in which the workers walk out

stalemate collapse: drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check; subject to a stalemate

manual labor collapse: labor done with the hands

drudgery collapse: hard monotonous routine work

cutoff collapse: a device that terminates the flow in a pipe; a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated

deadlock collapse: a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations"

checkmate collapse: a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king; complete victory; place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game; "Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves"

dirty work collapse

odd job collapse

busywork collapse: active work of little value; "while he was waiting he filled the days with busywork"

hard labor collapse

moonlight collapse: the light of the moon; "moonlight is the smuggler's enemy"; "the moon was bright enough to read by"; work a second job, usually after hours; "The law student is moonlighting as a taxi driver"

spadework collapse: dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking

hard job collapse

paperback collapse: (of books) having a flexible binding

tome collapse: a (usually) large and scholarly book

soft cover collapse

slavery collapse: the practice of owning slaves; work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay

psalmbook collapse

psalter collapse: a collection of Psalms for liturgical use

art work collapse

work at collapse: to exert effort in order to do, make, or perform something; "the child worked at the multiplication table until she had it down cold"

chore collapse

travail collapse

rat race collapse: an exhausting routine that leaves no time for relaxation

homework collapse: preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)

slowdown collapse: the act of slowing down or falling behind

playbook collapse: a scheme or set of strategies for conducting a business campaign or a political campaign; "they borrowed a page from the playbook of the opposition"; a book containing the scripts of one or more dramatic plays; "the 1963 playbook leaves out the whole first scene"; a notebook containing descriptions and diagrams of the plays that a team has practiced (especially an American football team)

foreclosure collapse: the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default

ending collapse: the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending"; event whose occurrence ends something; "his death marked the ending of an era"; "when these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show"

work for collapse

work wonders collapse

on duty collapse

overwork collapse: the act of working too much or too long; "he became ill from overwork"; use too much; "This play has been overworked"; work excessively hard; "he is exploiting the students"

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