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plugs |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb plug 1 of 4 senses of plug Sense 1 plug, stop up secure => stopper, stopple => tampon => chink => cork, cork up Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb plug 1 of 4 senses of plug Sense 1 plug, stop up secure => stopper, stopple => tampon => chink => cork, cork up Entailment of verb plug 1 of 4 senses of plug Sense 1 plug, stop up secure => insert, infix, enter introduce Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb plug 4 senses of plug Sense 1 plug, stop up secure => close fill, fill up Sense 2 plug, plug away => persevere, persist, hang in hang on hold on Sense 3 punch, plug => hit Sense 4 plug => advertise, advertize, promote, push Familiarity of verb plug plug used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb plug Sense 1 plug, stop up secure => close fill, fill up -------------- Sense 2 plug, plug away => persevere, persist, hang in hang on hold on -------------- Sense 3 punch, plug => hit -------------- Sense 4 plug => advertise, advertize, promote, push -------------- Grep of noun plug drainplug fireplug male plug phone plug plug plug-ugly plug fuse plug hat plugboard plugger plughole spark plug sparking plug telephone plug wall plug Overview of noun plug The noun plug has 7 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (15) plug, stopper, stopple -- (blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly) 2. chew, chaw, cud, quid, plug, wad -- (a wad of something chewable as tobacco) 3. ballyhoo, hoopla, hype, plug -- (blatant or sensational promotion) 4. spark plug, sparking plug, plug -- (electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark) 5. plug, male plug -- (an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection) 6. fireplug, fire hydrant, plug -- (an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire) 7. hack, jade, nag, plug -- (an old or over-worked horse) Overview of verb plug The verb plug has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) plug, stop up secure -- (fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; "plug the hole"; "stop up the leak") 2. (1) plug, plug away -- (persist in working hard; "Students must plug away at this problem") 3. punch, plug -- (deliver a punch to) 4. plug -- (make a plug for praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote) Overview of noun plug The noun plug has 7 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (15) plug, stopper, stopple -- (blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly) 2. chew, chaw, cud, quid, plug, wad -- (a wad of something chewable as tobacco) 3. ballyhoo, hoopla, hype, plug -- (blatant or sensational promotion) 4. spark plug, sparking plug, plug -- (electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark) 5. plug, male plug -- (an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection) 6. fireplug, fire hydrant, plug -- (an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire) 7. hack, jade, nag, plug -- (an old or over-worked horse) Overview of verb plug The verb plug has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) plug, stop up secure -- (fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; "plug the hole"; "stop up the leak") 2. (1) plug, plug away -- (persist in working hard; "Students must plug away at this problem") 3. punch, plug -- (deliver a punch to) 4. plug -- (make a plug for praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote)
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