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4 lettersPronunciation /mɔɪl/Part of speech verbSorted ilmoStarts with MEnds with L0 clues
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Definitions

  1. moisten or soil

Word origin

From Middle English mollen (“to soften by wetting”), borrowed from Old French moillier with the same meaning, from Vulgar Latin *molliō, *molliare, from mollis (“soft”).

Used in a sentence

  • Moil not too much underground, for the hope of mines is very uncertain, and useth to make the planters lazy in other things..
  • Now he must moil and drudge for one he loathes.
  • Why for sluggards cark and moil?

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