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strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
He slugged me so hard that I passed out
(verb) tramp, trudge, plod, pad, footslog
walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone
(verb) plug away, peg away, keep one's nose to the grindstone, keep one's shoulder to the wheel
work doggedly or persistently
She keeps plugging away at her dissertation