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plod  (pld)

v. plod·ded, plod·ding, plods

v.intr.

1. To move or walk heavily or laboriously; trudge: "donkeys that plodded wearily in a circle round a gin" (D.H. Lawrence).

2. To work or act perseveringly or monotonously; drudge: plodding through a mountain of paperwork.

v.tr.

To trudge along or over.

n.

1. The act of moving or walking heavily and slowly.

2. The sound made by a heavy step.

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[Perhaps imitative.]

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plodder n.

plodding·ly adv.

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plod

Verb

[plodding, plodded]

1. to walk with heavy slow steps

2. to work slowly and steadily

Noun

1. the act of plodding

2. Brit slang a policeman [imitative]

plodder n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	plod - the act of walking with a slow heavy gait; "I could recognize his plod anywhere" plodding walk, walking - the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise"
Verb	1.	plod - walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone" footslog, trudge, pad, slog, tramp walk - use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet" squish, slop, slosh, splash, splosh, squelch - walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow"

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plod

verb 1. trudge, drag, tread, clump, lumber, tramp, stomp (informal) slog

verb 2. slog away, labour, grind away (informal) toil, grub, persevere, soldier on, plough through, plug away (informal) drudge, peg away

Translations

plod [plɔd] vi → caminar con paso pesado;

(fig) → trabajar laboriosamente

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plod [plɔd] vi → avancer péniblement (fig); peiner

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plod [plɔd] vi (= walk) → trotten (fig); sich abplagen

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plod [plɔd] vi → camminare a stento;

(fig) → sgobbare

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plod

v plod [plod]

1 to walk heavily and slowly The elderly man plodded down the street. stadig stap يَمْشي بِتَثاقُل мъкна се vléci se sjokke schwerfällig gehen περπατώ βαριά και με κόπο andar con paso pesado koperdama لک و لک کنان راه رفتن raahustaa marcher lourdement/péniblement לְהִשתָרֵך בִכבדוּת घिसट कर चलना klipsati,teški hod vánszorog berjalan pelahan drattast arrancare とぼとぼ歩く 터벅터벅 걷다 kėblinti, kiūtinti smagi soļot; lāčot; vilkties melangkah berat sjokken traske, gå tungt/besværlig człapać, wlec się arrastar-se a se târî брести, тащиться vliecť sa s trudom hoditi tegliti se lunka, knoga, traska เดินก้าวเท้าหนัก ๆ güçlükle yürümek 沉重緩慢地走 брести через силу, чвалати بھاري قدموں سے چلنا đi khó nhọc 沉重缓慢地走

2 to work slowly but thoroughly They plodded on with the work. voortwerk يَكْدَح، يكِدُّ работя упорито mořit se arbejde langsomt videre sich abplagen μοχθώ, παιδεύομαι trabajar con esmero visalt tööd murdma آرام کار کردن puurtaa travailler laborieusement לְהִתקָדֵם לְאָט निरस काम करना naporan rad vesződik bekerja perlahan-lahan vinna hægt en vandvirknislega (a fatica procedere) こつこつ働く 꾸준히 일하다 plušti smagi strādāt merangkak-rangkak ploeteren streve, slite mozolić się labutar a munci din greu упорно работать, корпеть moriť sa s trudom napredovati s mukom raditi streta, slita, knoga มานะอุตสาหะ zahmetle çalışmak 踏實苦幹 уперто працювати; длубатися آہستہ ليکن محنت سے کام کرنا cần cù 踏实苦干