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plug



I - noun
1. blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly (Freq. 15)
Syn:
stopper, stopple
Derivationally related forms:
stopple (for: stopple), stop (for: stopper), stopper (for: stopper)
Hypernyms:
blockage, block, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage
Hyponyms:
bung, spile, cork, bottle cork, drainplug,
drainplug, fipple, tampion, tompion, tampon,
tap, spigot
2. electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark
Syn:
spark plug, sparking plug
Hypernyms:
electrical device
Part Holonyms:
ignition, ignition system
3. an old or over-worked horse
Syn:
hack, jade, nag
Derivationally related forms:
jade (for: jade)
Hypernyms:
horse, Equus caballus
4. an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
Syn:
fireplug, fire hydrant
Hypernyms:
hydrant
5. an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection
Syn:
male plug
Hypernyms:
electrical device
Hyponyms:
telephone plug, phone plug
6. a wad of something chewable as tobacco
Syn:
chew, chaw, cud, quid, wad
Derivationally related forms:
wad (for: wad), chaw (for: chaw), chew (for: chew)
Hypernyms:
morsel, bit, bite
7. blatant or sensational promotion
Syn:
ballyhoo, hoopla, hype
Derivationally related forms:
ballyhoo (for: ballyhoo)
Hypernyms:
promotion, publicity, promotional material, packaging

II - verb
1. fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug (Freq. 2)
- plug the hole
- stop up the leak
Syn:
stop up, secure
Hypernyms:
close, fill up
Hyponyms:
stopper, stopple, tampon, chink, cork, cork up
Entailment:
insert, infix, enter, introduce
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
2. persist in working hard (Freq. 1)
- Students must plug away at this problem
Syn:
plug away
Hypernyms:
persevere, persist, hang in, hang on, hold on
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
3. deliver a quick blow to
- he punched me in the stomach
Syn:
punch
Derivationally related forms:
punch (for: punch), puncher (for: punch)
Hypernyms:
hit
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Sam and Sue plug the movie
4. make a plug for;
praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote
Derivationally related forms:
plugger
Hypernyms:
advertise, advertize, promote, push
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Sam and Sue plug the movie
5. insert a plug into
- plug the wall
Hypernyms:
insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
6. insert as a plug
- She plugged a cork in the wine bottle
Hypernyms:
insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something PP

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