A Bummer For Bums Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "WORK" which means:

noun
• • Activity directed toward making or doing something
• • A product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing
• • The occupation for which you are paid
• • Applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
• • (physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force
• • A place where work is done
• • The total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)
verb
• • Exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; work
• • Be employed
• • Have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
• • Perform as expected when applied
• • Shape, form, or improve a material
• • Give a workout to
• • Proceed along a path
• • Operate in a certain place, area, or specialty
• • Proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity
• • Move in an agitated manner
• • Cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
• • Cause to work
• • Prepare for crops
• • Behave in a certain way when handled
• • Have and exert influence or effect
• • Operate in or through
• • Cause to operate or function
• • Provoke or excite
• • Gratify and charm, usually in order to influence
• • Make something, usually for a specific function
• • Move into or onto
• • To mix into a homogeneous mass
• • Use or manipulate to one's advantage
• • Find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
• • Cause to undergo fermentation
• • Go sour or spoil
• • Arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion

An example sentence would be:

• • "I have a lot of work to do today."
• • "He is focused and dedicated to his work."

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