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What is another word for lumber?

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Noun

Timber sawn into rough planks or otherwise partly prepared

(British) Useless or cumbrous material, especially articles of furniture or other household items

Refuse, waste or garbage that has been, or will be, discarded

A wooden beam or board used in building a house or ship

To burden, load or encumber with

To move clumsily or ploddingly

To make a low rumbling sound

To apply great and continuous effort towards work, a task, or a goal

To (excessively) exert for a particular task, purpose or goal

To move around or sideways unsteadily

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Noun

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Timber sawn into rough planks or otherwise partly prepared

“He also sells lumber created from fallen trees on his own farm.”

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(British) Useless or cumbrous material, especially articles of furniture or other household items

“I grabbed many cans of Lysol, loaded them into the car, and continued to the storage room where lumber lay about.”

Noun

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Refuse, waste or garbage that has been, or will be, discarded

part that is left over

number that is left over

quantity that is left over

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Noun

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A wooden beam or board used in building a house or ship

baulk^UK

balk^US

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To burden, load or encumber with

dump something on someone

fob something off on to

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“Are you sure you want to lumber the poor girl with this?”

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To move clumsily or ploddingly

plough^UK

plow^US

labor^US

labour^UK

make one's way with difficulty

move at a snail's pace

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“We slurped our noodles and watched big, pink tourists lumber clumsily along the streets.”

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To make a low rumbling sound

clamour^UK

clamor^US

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To apply great and continuous effort towards work, a task, or a goal

labor^US

labour^UK

endeavor^US

plough^UK

plow^US

endeavour^UK

pull out all the stops

give something one's all

work your fingers to the bone

put one's back into something

drag oneself

work oneself to the bone

burn the candle at both ends

give it your best shot

move heaven and earth

make an all-out effort

leave no stone unturned

put one's back into it

give something a whirl

make an attempt

old college try

take the bit between your teeth

work hard to

take a stab at

take it on oneself

give something one's best shot

give something a stab

give something the old college try

have one's nose to grindstone

keep your nose to the grindstone

put up a fight against

try as hard as one can

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To (excessively) exert for a particular task, purpose or goal

make too many demands on

push to the limit

run yourself into the ground

work oneself into the ground

bite off more than you can chew

drive into the ground

impose excessive strain on

labor^US

labour^UK

overdrive

sweat

wear oneself to a shadow

overload oneself

work like a Trojan

work day and night

drive oneself into the ground

drive oneself too hard

work one's tail off

push oneself too hard

wear yourself out

overtax one's strength

overburden oneself

strain yourself

burn the candle at both ends

work your fingers to the bone

overtax oneself

work like a horse

burn the midnight oil

tire yourself out

overstrain yourself

drive oneself too far

practice presenteeism

sweat blood

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To move around or sideways unsteadily

labor^US

labour^UK

move backwards and forwards

move from side to side

swing from side to side

swing back and forth

swing to and fro

swing backwards and forwards

rise and fall

stot

tremble precariously

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