plod

[ plod ]

/ plɒd /

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verb (used without object), plod·ded, plod·ding.

to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge: to plod under the weight of a burden.

to proceed in a tediously slow manner: The play just plodded along in the second act.

to work with constant and monotonous perseverance; drudge.

verb (used with object), plod·ded, plod·ding.

to walk heavily over or along.

noun

the act or a course of plodding.

a sound of a heavy tread.

Origin of plod

First recorded in 1555–65; perhaps imitative

SYNONYMS FOR plod

3 toil, moil, labor.

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synonym study for plod

1. See pace¹.

OTHER WORDS FROM plod

plodder, nounplod·ding·ly, adverbplod·ding·ness, nounoutplod, verb (used with object), out·plod·ded, out·plod·ding.

un·plod·ding, adjective

Words nearby plod

plissé, PLO, ploat, ploce, Płock, plod, plodder, plodge, Ploeşti, -ploid, ploidy

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Example sentences from the Web for plod

He was slower than the rest, less imaginative, and he tended to plod a bit.
What It Was Like to Watch the Beatles Become the Beatles—Nik Cohn Remembers|Nik Cohn|February 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Persons of a mature age, who had bulked large at home, would not stoop to plod through the rudiments of a new profession.
The War With Mexico, Volume I (of 2)|Justin H. Smith
The porter, indicating with a gesture of his thumb where the stranger lived, left O'Shea to plod up the stairs alone.
One Of Them|Charles James Lever
Then they plod onward again through the mud whistling and humming, "But for Gawd's sake don't send me."
The Glory of the Trenches|Coningsby Dawson

You had more time to loiter on a summer morning, and there was less distance to plod through the winter snows and rains.
A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches|Sarah Orne Jewett
Rather than go to heaven in a chariot of fire they will plod for half a century in this miserable vale of tears.
Flowers of Freethought|George W. Foote

British Dictionary definitions for plod

plod

/ (plɒd) /

verb plods, plodding or plodded

to make (one's way) or walk along (a path, road, etc) with heavy usually slow steps

(intr) to work slowly and perseveringly

noun

the act of plodding

the sound of slow heavy steps

British slang a policeman

Derived forms of plod

plodding, adjectiveploddingly, adverbploddingness, noun

Word Origin for plod

C16: of imitative origin

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单词	plod
释义	plod [ plod ] / plɒd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR plod ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), plod·ded, plod·ding. to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge: to plod under the weight of a burden. to proceed in a tediously slow manner: The play just plodded along in the second act. to work with constant and monotonous perseverance; drudge. verb (used with object), plod·ded, plod·ding. to walk heavily over or along. noun the act or a course of plodding. a sound of a heavy tread. Origin of plod First recorded in 1555–65; perhaps imitative SYNONYMS FOR plod 3 toil, moil, labor. SEE SYNONYMS FOR plod ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for plod 1. See pace¹. OTHER WORDS FROM plod plodder, nounplod·ding·ly, adverbplod·ding·ness, nounoutplod, verb (used with object), out·plod·ded, out·plod·ding. un·plod·ding, adjective Words nearby plod plissé, PLO, ploat, ploce, Płock, plod, plodder, plodge, Ploeşti, -ploid, ploidy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for plod He was slower than the rest, less imaginative, and he tended to plod a bit. What It Was Like to Watch the Beatles Become the Beatles—Nik Cohn Remembers\|Nik Cohn\|February 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Persons of a mature age, who had bulked large at home, would not stoop to plod through the rudiments of a new profession. The War With Mexico, Volume I (of 2)\|Justin H. Smith The porter, indicating with a gesture of his thumb where the stranger lived, left O'Shea to plod up the stairs alone. One Of Them\|Charles James Lever Then they plod onward again through the mud whistling and humming, "But for Gawd's sake don't send me." The Glory of the Trenches\|Coningsby Dawson You had more time to loiter on a summer morning, and there was less distance to plod through the winter snows and rains. A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches\|Sarah Orne Jewett Rather than go to heaven in a chariot of fire they will plod for half a century in this miserable vale of tears. Flowers of Freethought\|George W. Foote British Dictionary definitions for plod plod / (plɒd) / verb plods, plodding or plodded to make (one's way) or walk along (a path, road, etc) with heavy usually slow steps (intr) to work slowly and perseveringly noun the act of plodding the sound of slow heavy steps British slang a policeman Derived forms of plod plodding, adjectiveploddingly, adverbploddingness, noun Word Origin for plod C16: of imitative origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to plod tramp, slog, lumber, trudge, plug, tread, stamp, hike, stomp, trample, wallow, flounder, drag, toil, clump, persevere, slave, scratch, grind, sweat
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plod

verb (used without object), plod·ded, plod·ding.

verb (used with object), plod·ded, plod·ding.

noun

Origin of plod

SYNONYMS FOR plod

synonym study for plod

OTHER WORDS FROM plod

Words nearby plod

Example sentences from the Web for plod

British Dictionary definitions for plod

verb plods, plodding or plodded

noun

Derived forms of plod

Word Origin for plod

Words related to plod