Cryptic crossword clue
Greasing the wheels after seat finally is occupied by Labour? 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TOILING

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Buddy explains!

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What does TOILING mean?

TOILING verb
  1. To labour; work.
  2. To struggle.
  3. To work (something); often with out.
  4. To weary through excessive labour.
TOILING noun
  1. Hard work.

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