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Synonyms for pegged away
verb devote effort to something

try
give
turn
dig
direct
undertake
go for

take up
focus on
apply oneself to
attend to
concentrate on
devote oneself to
engage in

go at
hammer away
have a go at
have at
knuckle down to
peg away
pitch into

plug away at
take care of
throw oneself into
turn to

Antonyms for pegged away

avoid
cut
disregard

ignore
shun
slight

overlook
pass

Synonyms
verb work hard

devote
study
give
try
address
commit
plug
persevere
sweat

scratch
dig
dedicate
direct
turn
concentrate
bend
grind
throw

hustle
bear down
buckle down
knuckle down
be diligent
be industrious
give best shot
give old college try
hammer away

hit the ball
make effort
peg away
pour it on
pull out all stops
give all one’s got

Antonyms

ignore

keep

Synonyms
verb attempt to achieve something

aspire
undertake
strive
essay
scratch
strain
hassle
determine
apply
intend
seek

try
hump
labor
hustle
assay
risk
offer
purpose
address
plug
buck

dig
grind
aim
sweat
venture
push
struggle
drive at
go for
take on
take pains

bid for
go for broke
hammer away
have a crack
have a shot at
have a swing at
make a run at
make an effort
peg away
pour it on
do one’s best

Antonyms

laze
withhold
ignore
conceal
hide

procrastinate
put off
forget
neglect
pass

idle
rest
overlook
be idle

Synonyms
verb make use of

expend
wield
bring to bear
utilize
apply
exercise
strive
plug

use
dig
toil
work
ply
labor
employ
strain

struggle
push
endeavor
throw
bring into play
put out
apply oneself
give best shot

make effort
peg away
pour it on
put forth
sweat it
try hard
give all one’s got

Antonyms

conceal
hide
laze

ignore
idle
relax

rest

Synonyms
verb work hard at

continue
drudge
drum into
endeavor
grind
instruct

persevere
persist
repeat
work
drive home
drub into

grind into
impress upon
keep on
peg away
plug away
pound away

stick to
try hard
try repeatedly

Synonyms
verb work very hard

try
plug
moil
exert
toll

labor
sweat
grind
push
endeavor

strive
hammer
hustle
struggle
bear down

go all out
go for broke
peg away

Antonyms

conceal
hide
laze
ignore

procrastinate
compress
calm
placate

soothe
idle
concentrate
rest

Synonyms
verb work hard

sweat
strive
plug
slave
plod

work
drive
grind
strain
struggle

drudge
labor
moil
tug
knock oneself out

peg away
push oneself
work like a dog

Antonyms

laze
be lazy

idle
relax

rest
neglect

Synonyms
verb be employed; exert oneself

pursue
manage
drive
try
toil
strive
manufacture
specialize
slave
scratch

freelance
dig
ply
labor
moonlight
strain
slog
sweat
drudge
report

moil
hustle
buckle down
carry on
knuckle down
take on
apply oneself
be gainfully employed
do a job
do business

earn a living
have a job
hold a job
nine-to-five it
peg away
plug away
punch a clock

Antonyms

laze
destroy
stop

be lazy
idle
relax

rest

Synonyms
verb work doggedly

hammer away
peg away

plug away
struggle on

wade through
work hard

keep one’s shoulder to the wheel
put one’s nose to the grindstone