chore

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Synonyms: core, whore, chord, chose, choke, shore, chare, chode, chork, crore, phore

Antonyms: core, whore, chord, chose, choke, shore, chare, chode, chork, crore, phore

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Noun

1. A task, especially a regularly needed task for the upkeep of a home or similar, such as housecleaning or preparing meals.
   • Before we moved in together, my partner and I divided up the chores: he cooks and vacuums, and I do the dishes and laundry.
   • The children were made to do their daily chores before being allowed to play games.
2. A task that is difficult, unpleasant, or tediously routine.
   • I used to enjoy being self-employed, but it's become a bit of a chore recently.

Verb

1. To do chores.

Verb

1. To steal.

Noun

1. A choir or chorus.

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