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an old or over-worked horse
(noun) fire hydrant, fireplug
an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
(noun) male plug
an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection
(noun) spark plug, sparking plug
electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark
blatant or sensational promotion
(noun) quid, wad, chaw, chew, cud
a wad of something chewable as tobacco
(verb) plug away
persist in working hard
Students must plug away at this problem
(verb) punch
deliver a quick blow to
he punched me in the stomach
fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
plug the hole; stop up the leak