Intense work, so to speak Crossword Clue Answer

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Question: Intense work, so to speak

Solution: SWEAT

SWEAT Definition 1:
To produce a clear liquid from your skin when you are hot or nervous .
Examples:
He sweats a lot when he exercises.
The dancers were sweating [=(more formally) perspiring] profusely.
(informal) He was sweating like a pig. [=sweating a lot]
SWEAT Definition 2:
To work very hard often + over .
Examples:
They sweated and saved so their children could go to college.
She was sweating over her law books all afternoon.
He sweated over the wording of his speech for several days.
SWEAT Definition 3:
To feel worried or nervous about something no obj often + over + obj .
Examples:
We’ll let them sweat a while longer.
After they took the test, they were sweating over [=worrying about] their scores.
We’ll let them sweat it out for a while longer.
SWEAT Definition 4:
To go through an experience that causes a lot of emotional stress or worry usually + through .
Examples:
The cops made him sweat through 15 minutes of intense questioning before they let him go.
I sweated [=struggled] through geometry in high school.
SWEAT Definition 5:
To worry or be nervous about (something) .
Examples:
“The car won’t start—what are we going to do?” “Don’t sweat it. I know all about fixing cars.”
Don’t sweat the small stuff. [=don’t worry about minor things]
SWEAT Definition 6:
To produce small drops of liquid on the surface .
Examples:
Cheese sweats during ripening.
A pitcher of ice water sweats on a hot day.
SWEAT Definition 7:
To cook (something) slowly in a covered pan with a little fat .
Examples:
Sweat sliced onions in a little olive oil until they are soft.

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