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plugverb to close up so that no empty spaces remainplugged the hole in the wall with putty block, bung, dam, fill, pack, stop, stuff choke, clog, close (off), clot, congest, jam, obstruct, occludecaulk, chink, sealrepack, restuff excavate, hollow (out), scoop (out), shovel to devote serious and sustained effortplugged away at solving the math problem bang away, beaver (away), dig (away), drudge, endeavor, fag, grub, hump, hustle, labor, moil, peg (away), plod, plow, slave, slog, strain, strive, struggle, sweat, toil, travail, tug, work apply (oneself), buckle (down), dig in, hammer (away), knuckle down, pitch inattack, driveessay, tryexercise, exert, overexert, overworkeke out, grind (out), put out, scrabble, scratchtrudge, wade sweat blood break, ease (up), let up, slackenbum, chill, dally, dillydally, footle, goldbrick, goof (off), hack (around), hang (around or out), idle, laze, loaf, lounge, shirk, slack (off), veg outbask, loll, relax, repose, rest, unwinddabble, doodle, fool around, fribble, goof (around), hang, hang about(British), mess around, monkey (around), play, potter (around), putter (around), trifle to provide publicity forthe actress is giving lots of interviews to plug her latest movie ballyhoo, boost, hype, pitch, promote, publicize, talk up, tout advertise, bark, merchandise(also merchandize), sellpushacclaim, hail, laud, praiseendorse(also indorse), plump (for), plunk (for)or plonk (for)recommend, reviewannounce, broadcast, publish beat the drum (for) to strike with a missile from a gunthe drug lord plugged the stool pigeon as a lesson for any others who were tempted to talk drill, gun, pop, shoot blow away, bring down, drop, pick off, shoot downblaze, pepper, potshot, snipe (at)blast (at), fire (at)pistol, shotgunmachine-gun, tommy-guncroak(slang), destroy, dispatch, do in, fell, ice(slang), kill, slayannihilate, blot out, butcher, decimate, massacre, slaughter, wipe out in 1606 |