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plug

English

  1. 🔊 blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
  2. 🔊 an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection
  3. 🔊 an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
  4. 🔊 electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark
  5. 🔊 an old or over-worked horse
  6. 🔊 blatant or sensational promotion
  7. 🔊 a wad of something chewable as tobacco
  8. 🔊 insert as a plug
    “She plugged a cork in the wine bottle”
  9. 🔊 insert a plug into
    “plug the wall”
  10. 🔊 replace the center of a coin with a baser metal
    “plug a nickle”
  11. 🔊 persist in working hard
    “Students must plug away at this problem”
  12. 🔊 make a plug for
  13. 🔊 fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
    “plug the hole”
  14. 🔊 deliver a quick blow to
    “he punched me in the stomach”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 conector plug
  2. 🔊 taponar to plug
  3. 🔊 taponear to plug
  4. 🔊 taquete plug, bung
  5. 🔊 tapar to plug, to plug up, to fill a hole or pit
  6. 🔊 tapón plug, bathplug (for bath, bathtub), sink plug (for sink)

Similar words

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