Labored

Verb
labored



Adjective

 * 1) Of an action that is difficult to perform.
 * At the end of the marathon, her labored breathing told us she was exhausted.

Thesaurus
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Alternative forms
(mostly British): laboured.

Anagrams

 * doabler
 * Lodebar