Synonyms for treadmill
ˈtrɛdˌmɪltread·mill

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1. treadmillnoun

   an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place

   Synonyms:
   tread-wheel, salt mine, treadwheel

2. treadmill, treadwheel, tread-wheelnoun

   a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps

   Synonyms:
   tread-wheel, salt mine, treadwheel

3. treadmill, salt minenoun

   a job involving drudgery and confinement

   Synonyms:
   tread-wheel, salt mine, treadwheel

Matched Categories

1. • Exercise Device
   • Mill
   • Occupation

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1. List of paraphrases for "treadmill":

   conveyor, carousel, walkway, rug, carpet

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1. Mitch McConnell:

   From the gas pump to the grocery store, to clothes, diapers and baby formula, to furniture and home essentials, to car repairs and car replacements – Democrats' policies have put working families on a treadmill where they have to run faster and faster every month, just to stay in place.

2. Fred Allen:

   We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.

3. Matt Schlapp:

   Conservatives are really hungry for someone who is outside Washington, somebody who has not been on the treadmill of government, someone who will take on Washington and break up all these old models, i think we should move beyond the idea that Donald Trump is a flash in the pan. He is demonstrating that he is a real candidate who has sustained support.

4. Tom Holland:

   Running on a treadmill is a pretty horrible experience for most people and they generally don't maximize their time.

5. Alan Hedge:

   Anecdotally, treadmill desk companies have people sign waivers (for) if you get engrossed in what you are doing and propelled off the back (of the machine).