Definition: To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.

Alright class, settle down now, let’s take a look and see, At the word “worked,” it’s quite simple, you agree? The dictionary gives us a clue, so bright, “To do a specific task with all your might!” Let's break that down, in pieces we can find, It means to actively use your body and your mind. Think of building blocks, or painting a scene, Or solving a puzzle – it’s all part of the sheen! "Physical powers," that’s using muscles strong, Like running, lifting, where you truly belong. “Mental powers,” that's thinking clear and true, Like reading a book, or problems for you to do. So "worked" means doing – it's not just sitting still, Applying your effort with a purposeful thrill! Got it? Any questions before we move on? Let’s practice using “worked” in a sentence, if you don’t feel withdrawn!