plug - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

an old or over-worked horse

Synonyms

• hack
• jade
• nag
• plug

More generic

• Equus caballus
• horse

Noun

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

Synonyms

• fire hydrant
• fireplug
• plug

More generic

• hydrant

Noun

blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly

Synonyms

• plug
• stopper
• stopple

More generic

• block
• blockage
• closure
• occlusion
• stop
• stoppage

More specific

• bottle cork
• bung
• cork
• drainplug
• earplug
• fipple
• spigot
• spile
• tampion
• tampon
• tap
• tompion

Noun

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

Synonyms

• male plug
• plug

More generic

• electrical device

More specific

• phone plug
• telephone plug

Noun

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

Synonyms

• plug
• spark plug
• sparking plug

More generic

• electrical device

Related

• ignition
• ignition system

Noun

blatant or sensational promotion

Synonyms

• ballyhoo
• hoopla
• hype
• plug

More generic

• packaging
• promo
• promotion
• promotional material
• publicity

Noun

a wad of something chewable as tobacco

Synonyms

• chaw
• chew
• cud
• plug
• quid
• wad

More generic

• bit
• bite
• morsel

Verb

insert as a plug

Synonyms

• plug

More generic

• enclose
• inclose
• insert
• introduce
• put in
• stick in

Related

• plug

Verb

insert a plug into

Synonyms

• plug

More generic

• enclose
• inclose
• insert
• introduce
• put in
• stick in

Related

• plug

Verb

replace the center of a coin with a baser metal

Synonyms

• plug

More generic

• enclose
• inclose
• insert
• introduce
• put in
• stick in

Verb

persist in working hard

Synonyms

• plug
• plug away

More generic

• hang in
• hang on
• hold on
• persevere
• persist

Verb

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

Synonyms

• plug

More generic

• advertise
• advertize
• promote
• push

Verb

deliver a quick blow to

Synonyms

• plug
• punch

More generic

• hit

Verb

fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug

Synonyms

• plug
• secure
• stop up

More generic

• close
• fill up

More specific

• chink
• cork
• cork up
• stopper
• stopple
• tampon

Related

• enter
• infix
• insert
• introduce

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