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labored

Flag: gbEnglishOxford New American Dictionary

labored /ˈlābərd, ˈleɪbərd / (British laboured)
adjective done with great effort and difficulty:
his breathing was becoming less labored.
(especially of humor or a performance) not spontaneous or fluent:
one of Arthur's labored jokes.