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- DictionaryPlod/pläd/
verb
- 1. walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps: "we plodded back up the hill"
noun
- 1. a slow, heavy walk: "he settled down to a steady plod"
plod verb [I + adv/prep] (WORK) to work slowly and continuously, but without imagination, enthusiasm, or interest: For years, he's plodded away at the same dull routine job. Alex is just plodding along at school, making very little progress. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Definitions of plod. verb. walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud. “Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone”. synonyms: footslog, pad, slog, tramp, trudge. see more. see less. types: slop, slosh, splash, splosh, squelch, squish.
1. to make (one's way) or walk along (a path, road, etc) with heavy usually slow steps. 2. ( intr) to work slowly and perseveringly. n. 3. the act of plodding. 4. the sound of slow heavy steps. 5. (Law) slang Brit a policeman. [C16: of imitative origin] ˈplodding adj.
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. v.t. to walk heavily over or along. n. the act or a course of plodding. a sound of a heavy tread. perh. imitative 1555–65.
Definition of plod verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. plod. verb. /plɒd/ /plɑːd/ [intransitive, transitive] Verb Forms. Phrasal Verbs. to walk slowly with heavy steps, especially because you are tired synonym trudge. + adv./prep. Our horses plodded down the muddy track. We plodded on through the rain.
23 hours ago · 1. to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge. to plod under the weight of a burden. 2. to proceed in a tediously slow manner. The play just plodded along in the second act. 3. to work with constant and monotonous perseverance; drudge. transitive verb.
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.