LABOURED
\lˈe͡ɪbəd], \lˈeɪbəd], \l_ˈeɪ_b_ə_d]\
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requiring or showing effort; "heavy breathing"; "the subject made for labored reading"
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lacking natural ease; "a labored style of debating"
By Princeton University
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