working into the ground

A form of work into the ground — To exhaust through heavy labour.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of work into the ground
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APA

working into the ground. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/working%20into%20the%20ground

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “working into the ground,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/working%20into%20the%20ground.

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