Synonyms of bangs away

bangs away

verb

present tense third-person singular of bang away

as in struggles

to devote serious and sustained effort

the design team has been banging away at that project for months

Synonyms & Similar Words

• struggles
• labors
• strives
• works
• digs (away)
• pegs (away)
• endeavors
• slaves
• tries
• tugs
• beavers (away)
• plows
• toils
• sweats
• sweats blood
• hammers (away)
• grubs
• humps
• hustles
• plugs
• buckles (down)
• moils
• fags
• applies (oneself)
• strains
• travails
• knuckles down
• plods
• drudges
• pitches in
• slogs
• grinds (out)
• attacks
• digs in
• overexerts
• ekes out
• exercises
• exerts
• essays
• drives
• scratches
• overworks
• puts out
• wades
• trudges
• scrabbles

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• eases (up)
• hangs (around or out)
• slacks (off)
• breaks
• lets up
• slackens
• goldbricks
• hacks (around)
• dillydallies
• goofs (off)
• chills
• lounges
• shirks
• rests
• bums
• lazes
• idles
• dallies
• loafs
• footles
• relaxes
• unwinds
• reposes
• plays
• fools around
• fribbles
• hangs
• hangs about
• messes around
• basks
• goofs (around)
• potters (around)
• lolls
• monkeys (around)
• putters (around)
• vegges out
• dabbles
• doodles
• trifles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bangs away

Blow-dry bangs away from the face with a round brush or Velcro rollers for effortless-looking volume. —Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026