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plod
- pronunciation:
- plad
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
plodded, plodding, plods |
| definition 1: |
to move in a slow, tired, or heavy way.
She plodded up the stairs to bed.- synonyms:
- toil, tramp, trudge
- similar words:
- crowd, drag, lumber, shuffle, trek
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| definition 2: |
to work slowly and steadily on a boring task.
He plodded through all of his homework.- synonyms:
- slave, toil
- similar words:
- carry on, hammer, hold out, peg away, plug along, struggle, sweat
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| related words: |
clump, labor, toil, tramp, walk |
| derivations: |
ploddingly (adv.), plodder (n.) |
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