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n. An object, such as a cork or a wad of cloth, used to fill a hole tightly; a stopper.

n. A dense mass of material that obstructs a passage.

n. A usually cylindrical or conic piece cut from something larger, often as a sample.

n. Electricity A fitting, commonly with two metal prongs for insertion in a fixed socket, used to connect an appliance to a power supply.

n. Electricity A spark plug.

n. A hydrant.

n. A flat cake of pressed or twisted tobacco.

n. A piece of chewing tobacco.

n. Geology A mass of igneous rock filling the vent of a volcano.

n. Informal A favorable public mention of a commercial product, business, or performance, especially when broadcast.

n. Slang Something inferior, useless, or defective, especially an old, worn-out horse.

n. Slang A gunshot or bullet: a plug in the back.

n. A lure to which hooks are attached, used especially in angling.

v. To fill (a hole) tightly with or as if with a plug; stop up.

v. To insert (something) as a plug: plugged a cork in the bottle.

v. Slang To hit with a bullet; shoot.

v. Slang To hit with the fist; punch.

v. Informal To publicize (a product, for example) favorably, as by mentioning on a broadcast: authors who plug their latest books on TV talk shows.

verb-intransitive. To become stopped up or obstructed: a gutter that plugged up with leaves.

verb-intransitive. Informal To work doggedly and persistently: "You may plug along fifty years before you get anywhere” ( Saul Bellow).

phrasal-verb. plug in To connect (an appliance) to an electrical outlet.

phrasal-verb. plug in To function by being connected to an electrical outlet: a power drill that plugs in.

phrasal-verb. plug into To connect or be connected to in the manner of an electrical appliance: The local system is plugged into the national telephone network. This computer plugs into a data bank.

phrasal-verb. plug into Slang To cause to be closely attuned or responsive to: connoisseurs who are plugged into the current art scene.

n. A pronged connecting device which fits into a mating socket.

n. Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole; a stopple.

n. A flat oblong cake of pressed tobacco.

n. A high, tapering silk hat.

n. A worthless horse.

n. A block of wood let into a wall to afford a hold for nails.

n. A mention of a product (usually a book, film or play) in an interview, or an interview which features one or more of these.

n. A body of once molten rock that hardened in a volcanic vent. Usually round or oval in shape.

n. A type of lure consisting of a rigid, buoyant or semi-buoyant body and one or more hooks.

v. To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.

v. To blatantly mention a particular product or service as if advertising it.

v. (informal) To persist or continue with something.

v. To shoot a bullet into something with a gun.

v. to have sex with, penetrate sexually.

n. Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole; a stopple.

n. A flat oblong cake of pressed tobacco.

n. A high, tapering silk hat.

n. A worthless horse.

n. A block of wood let into a wall, to afford a hold for nails.

v. To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.

n. A piece of wood or other substance, usually in the form of a peg or cork, used to stop a hole in a vessel; a stopple; a bung or stopper of any kind.

n. A peg, wedge, or other appliance driven in, or used to stop a hole or fill a gap. ,

n. A wedge-pin forced between a rail and its chair on a railway.

n. A spigot driven into place, as in a barrel, in contradistinction to one screwed in.

n. A wooden stopper fitted in the opening of the pump on a ship's deck during a storm, to protect the water-tanks against lightning; a pump-stopper.

n. A small piece of some substance, as metallic foil, used by a dentist to fill the cavity of a decayed tooth.

n. A branch pipe from a watermain, leading to a point where a hose can be conveniently attached, and closed by a cap or plug; a fire-plug.

n. In die-sinking, a cylindrical piece of soft steel the end of which is fitted to a matrix.

n. A flat oblong cake of pressed tobacco.

n. A man's silk or dress hat; a plug-hat.

n. A worn, damaged, unfashionable, or otherwise injured article, which, by reason of its defects, has become undesirable, unsalable, or in a condition rendering it difficult to sell without a large reduction of its price, as a shelf-worn book, or an old horse worn down by hard work. Also old plug.

n. A short, thick-set person.

n. A workman who has served no regular apprenticeship.

n. A sort of fishing-boat.

n. Same as plug-rod

To stop with a plug; make tight by stopping a hole: as, to plug a decayed tooth; to plug a wound with lint.

To hit with a ball or bullet: as, to plug a buck with a rifle.

To cut out a plug from: said of watermelons when a tapering plug is cut out to see if the fruit is ripe, and then replaced.

n. In geology, a cylindrical mass of lava, a remnant of the last eruption from a volcanic vent, which chilled in the conduit and plugged it up. See neck, 6 , and stock, 35.

n. A book that does not sell at all.

n. In stone-cutting, a wedge which is driven into a hole that has been drilled in a stone for the purpose of splitting it. For large pieces of stone a series of holes is drilled and a wedge or plug driven into each.

n. In a steam-engine: A plug-rod; a plug-frame.

n. A safety-plug; a fusible plug inserted in a boiler and made of some alloy which will melt if the temperature of the metal plate of the shell rises above a certain point by reason of low water.

n. Same as peg, 7.

v. insert a plug into

n. an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire

n. an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection

v. insert as a plug

n. an old or over-worked horse

v. persist in working hard

n. a wad of something chewable as tobacco

v. deliver a quick blow to

n. electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark

n. blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly

v. make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote

v. fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug

n. blatant or sensational promotion

"Normally, a plug is always in place here, because this is an areawhere sewer gases dwell."

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