GRUELING

arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome

(adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; “worked their arduous way up the mining valley”; “a grueling campaign”; “hard labor”; “heavy work”; “heavy going”; “spent many laborious hours on the project”; “set a punishing pace”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

grueling (comparative more grueling, superlative most grueling)

Alternative spelling of gruelling

Noun

grueling (plural gruelings)

Alternative spelling of gruelling

Anagrams

• regluing

Source: Wiktionary


GRUEL

Gru"el, n. Etym: [OF. gruel, F. gruau; of German origin; cf. OHG. gruzzi groats, G. grĂĽtze, As. grut. See Grout.]

Definition: A light, liquid food, made by boiling meal of maize, oatmeal, or fiour in water or milk; thin porridge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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