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Synonyms for plug
plʌgplug
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Princeton's WordNet
plug, stopper, stopplenoun
blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
Synonyms:
chew, wad, showstopper, hype, conversation stopper, nag, spark plug, sparking plug, quid, hack, stopple, show-stopper, fireplug, ballyhoo, jade, chaw, cud, stopper, male plug, hoopla, fire hydrantchew, chaw, cud, quid, plug, wadnoun
a wad of something chewable as tobacco
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tidy sum, pot, peck, quid, mastication, hype, lot, quid pro quo, batch, raft, quite a little, passel, hack, fire hydrant, chewing, pile, muckle, stack, rechewed food, mass, spark plug, good deal, male plug, mountain, sight, stopple, plenty, deal, mess, jade, wad, flock, hatful, mickle, slew, fireplug, heap, great deal, pound, chaw, ballyhoo, mint, stopper, sparking plug, spate, chew, cud, pound sterling, nag, hoopla, manductionballyhoo, hoopla, hype, plugnoun
blatant or sensational promotion
Synonyms:
chew, wad, hype, nag, spark plug, sparking plug, quid, hack, stopple, fireplug, ballyhoo, jade, chaw, cud, stopper, male plug, hoopla, fire hydrantspark plug, sparking plug, plugnoun
electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark
Synonyms:
chew, wad, cud, hype, nag, spark plug, sparking plug, hack, stopple, fireplug, ballyhoo, jade, chaw, quid, stopper, male plug, hoopla, fire hydrantplug, male plugnoun
an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection
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chew, wad, hype, nag, spark plug, sparking plug, quid, hack, stopple, fireplug, ballyhoo, jade, chaw, cud, stopper, male plug, hoopla, fire hydrantfireplug, fire hydrant, plugnoun
an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
Synonyms:
chew, wad, cud, hype, nag, spark plug, sparking plug, hack, stopple, fireplug, ballyhoo, jade, chaw, quid, stopper, male plug, hoopla, fire hydranthack, jade, nag, plugverb
an old or over-worked horse
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common scold, quid, ballyhoo, hype, fornicatress, trollop, machine politician, drudge, hack, jadestone, fire hydrant, political hack, slut, taxicab, loose woman, adulteress, nagger, spark plug, cab, male plug, jade green, ward-heeler, stopple, hacker, jade, literary hack, fireplug, hack writer, strumpet, scolder, hussy, taxi, stopper, scold, sparking plug, wad, chaw, chew, cud, nag, hooplaplug, stop up, secureverb
fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
"plug the hole"; "stop up the leak"
Synonyms:
fasten, stop up, plug away, batten down, fix, procure, guarantee, ensure, insure, assure, batten, punch, secureplug, plug awayverb
persist in working hard
"Students must plug away at this problem"
Synonyms:
stop up, plug away, slog, peg away, keep one's shoulder to the wheel, punch, secure, keep one's nose to the grindstonepunch, plugverb
deliver a quick blow to
"he punched me in the stomach"
plugverb
make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote
plugverb
insert a plug into
"plug the wall"
plugverb
insert as a plug
"She plugged a cork in the wine bottle"
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#748 | lot | |
#1274 | deal | |
#1300 | secure | |
#1372 | ensure | |
#1521 | mountain | |
#1819 | connect | |
#2009 | mass | |
#2046 | guarantee | |
#2291 | fill | |
#2464 | fix | |
#3032 | cap | |
#3071 | pin | |
#3137 | plug | |
#3448 | outlet | |
#4715 | plenty | |
#4910 | pound | |
#4976 | sight | |
#5100 | pot | |
#5151 | socket | |
#5177 | mint | |
#5702 | stack | |
#5923 | connector | |
#6127 | hacker | |
#6438 | slut | |
#6546 | cab | |
#7231 | assure | |
#7410 | batch | |
#7789 | taxi | |
#8009 | mess | |
#8114 | punch | |
#8412 | hack | |
#9466 | cork | |
#9715 | jade | |
#10044 | insure | |
#10302 | pile | |
#13077 | shutter | |
#13488 | hype | |
#14364 | heap | |
#15058 | flock | |
#17739 | peck | |
#17819 | chew | |
#20713 | chewing | |
#21748 | raft | |
#21972 | stopper | |
#22194 | slew | |
#24129 | nag | |
#25011 | procure | |
#25036 | drudge | |
#32259 | quid | |
#36307 | fasten | |
#36659 | wad | |
#40096 | plunger | |
#40986 | spina | |
#45627 | batten | |
#47323 | pluggable | |
#48006 | spate | |
#49423 | taxicab | |
#53513 | cud | |
#62791 | slog | |
#65843 | hoopla | |
#73551 | scold | |
#97665 | showstopper | |
#108650 | hussy | |
#123754 | ballyhoo | |
#127323 | mickle | |
#146470 | mastication | |
#149105 | muckle | |
#153240 | chaw | |
#158035 | adulteress | |
#161955 | perforate | |
#163107 | passel | |
#201413 | hatful | |
#205174 | strumpet | |
#231136 | trollop |
How to use plug in a sentence?
Going forward we will sell electric drivetrains, we see many smaller manufacturers who cannot afford to develop a plug-in hybrid.
Afroman was about five songs into his set when the incident occurred. We pulled the plug on him, and security met him at the bottom of the stage to escort him outside, where he was taken into custody.
We believe hybrids and plug-in electric vehicles are important for the long term, as nearly all experts expect gasoline prices to rise again.
We have launched all the projects ... both for Maserati and Alfa Romeo we will have plug-in hybrids in the line up starting from early 2018.
A good goal in life is to be intentional. We've got to force ourselves to plug into the voice that tell us we're deserving to claim that richer, fuller life.
Translations for plug
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- clavilla, endollCatalan, Valencian
- zástrčkaCzech
- Stecker, StöpselGerman
- ŝtopilo, kontaktiloEsperanto
- tapón, enchufeSpanish
- stepsel, pistikEstonian
- دو شاخه, فیشPersian
- tulppa, sulkea, työstää, tuikata, pistotulppa, tärskäyttää, puffata, tukkiaFinnish
- bourrer, fiche, bouchon, boucher, fermerFrench
- תקעHebrew
- csatlakozó, tömítés, dugóHungarian
- spina, presa, tappoItalian
- プラグJapanese
- puru, kāremuMāori
- цахилгааны залгуурMongolian
- palamMalay
- stekker, stop, plugDutch
- plugg, støpselNorwegian
- wtyczka, zatyczkaPolish
- tomada, ficha, tampãoPortuguese
- închide, fișă, astupa, pin, ștecărRomanian
- вилка, затыка́ть, штекер, штепсельная вилка, заку́поривать, штепсель, заткну́ть, пробка, заку́порить, затычкаRussian
- utikač, zapušač, čepSerbo-Croatian
- kontakt, elkontakt, stickkontaktSwedish
- plagiSwahili
- fitche, boutchonWalloon
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