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View synonyms for work on
work on
verb
- intr, preposition to persuade or influence or attempt to persuade or influence
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Also, work upon . Exercise influence on, as in If you work on him, he might change his mind , or She always worked upon their feelings by pretending to be more ill than she really was . [Early 1600s]Advertisement
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