work, especially physical work

the price of repairs includes labour, parts, and VAT

manual labour

the Labour Party

the Labour leader

the process of childbirth from the start of uterine contractions to delivery

a woman in labour

a group of moles

a labour of moles toils with the Earth

work hard; make great effort

they laboured from dawn to dusk

she was patiently labouring over her sketchbooks

have difficulty in doing something despite working hard

United laboured against confident opponents

(of a woman in childbirth) be in labour

she laboured very well and comfortably because she was relaxed