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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
PR, acknowledgment, advert, advertise, advertisement, advocate, appreciation, back, bait, balker, balky horse, ballyhoo, bar, bark, bill, bind, birdlime, block, block up, blockade, blurb, bola, boost, bright light, build up, buildup, bulletin, bung, caulk, cavendish, celebrity, charge, check valve, chew, chink, choke, choke off, choke up, chug on, circularize, clog, clog up, close, close off, close up, cobweb, cock, commend, commendation, commercial, commercial announcement, common knowledge, congest, constipate, cork, cover, crock, crowbait, cry, cry up, currency, dam, dam up, daylight, detonate, dig, discharge, dog, dragnet, drop, drudge, eclat, eject, establish, exposure, fag, fame, famousness, faucet, fell, fill, fill up, fire, fire hydrant, fire off, fireplug, fishhook, fly, foul, garron, gill net, give a write-up, give publicity, glare, goat, good word, grind, ground bait, grub, gun, gun for, hack, hammer, hammer away, hit, honorable mention, hook, hoopla, hue and cry, hydrant, hype, jade, jam, jig, jog on, jughead, keep doggedly at, lariat, lasso, let fly, let off, lid, lime, limelight, load, lumber, lure, maximum dissemination, mention, meshes, moil, nag, net, noose, notoriety, obstipate, obstruct, occlude, pack, peg, peg away, pelt, pepper, pick off, pigtail, pin, pistol, placard, plod, plod along, plug along, plug at, plug away, plug up, post, post bills, post up, pot, potshoot, potshot, pound away, pound net, press notice, press-agent, prime, promote, promotion, public eye, public knowledge, public relations, public report, publicity, publicity story, publicize, publicness, puff, puffing, purse seine, push, quid, reclame, recognition, recommend, recommendation, report, riddle, roarer, rogue, rosinante, rub on, scalawag, schlep, sea cock, seal off, seal up, seine, sell, shoot, shoot at, shoot down, slog, slog away, snare, sniggle, snipe, speak highly of, speak warmly of, speak well of, spiel, spigot, spike, spile, spill, spinner, spot, spot announcement, spotlight, springe, squid, stanch, stay, stench, stiff, stop, stop up, stopgap, stopper, stopple, strike, stuff, stuff up, stump, support, take a potshot, tap, toil, toils, torpedo, tout, tramp, travail, trawl, trudge, twist, valve, wad, wade through, water plug, whistler, wobbler, work away, write up, write-up |
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Dictionary Results for plug: |
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
plug
n 1: blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole
tightly [syn: plug, stopper, stopple]
2: a wad of something chewable as tobacco [syn: chew, chaw,
cud, quid, plug, wad]
3: blatant or sensational promotion [syn: ballyhoo, hoopla,
hype, plug]
4: 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, plug]
5: an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted
in a socket to make an electrical connection [syn: plug,
male plug]
6: an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a
fire [syn: fireplug, fire hydrant, plug]
7: an old or over-worked horse [syn: hack, jade, nag,
plug]
v 1: fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; "plug the
hole"; "stop up the leak" [syn: plug, stop up,
secure]
2: persist in working hard; "Students must plug away at this
problem" [syn: plug, plug away]
3: deliver a quick blow to; "he punched me in the stomach" [syn:
punch, plug]
4: make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or
promote
5: insert a plug into; "plug the wall"
6: insert as a plug; "She plugged a cork in the wine bottle"
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Plug \Plug\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Plugged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Plugging.]
To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.
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2. To briefly publicize or advertise, especially during a
public event not specifically intended for advertising
purposes; as, during the interview he plugged his new
book.
Syn: put in a plug for.
[PJC]
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Plug \Plug\, n. [Akin to D. plug, G. pflock, Dan. pl["o]k, plug,
Sw. plugg; cf. W. ploc.]
1. Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop
or fill a hole; a stopple.
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2. A flat oblong cake of pressed tobacco. [U. S.]
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3. A high, tapering silk hat. [Slang, U.S.]
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4. A worthless horse. [Slang, U.S.]
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5. (Building) A block of wood let into a wall, to afford a
hold for nails.
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6. An act of plugging[6]; a brief mention for the sake of
publicity or advertisement, especially during a public
event not specifically intended for advertising purposes;
as, he put in a plug for his favorite charity.
[PJC]
Breech plug (Gun.), in breech-loading guns, the metal plug
or cylinder which closes the aperture in the breech,
through which the gun is loaded.
Fire plug, a street hydrant to which hose may be attached.
[U. S.]
Hawse plug (Naut.), a plug to stop a hawse hole.
Plug and feather. (Stone Working) See Feather, n., 7.
Plug centerbit, a centerbit ending in a small cylinder
instead of a point, so as to follow and enlarge a hole
previously made, or to form a counterbore around it.
Plug rod (Steam Eng.), a rod attached to the beam for
working the valves, as in the Cornish engine.
Plug valve (Mech.), a tapering valve, which turns in a case
like the plug of a faucet.
[1913 Webster]
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