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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024plod /plɑd/USA pronunciation v. [no object], plod•ded, plod•ding. - to walk heavily or with difficulty;
trudge:The old horse plodded slowly down the road. - to work or proceed with steady but slow or difficult progress:He plodded along at his job.
plod•der, n. [countable]-plod-, root. - -plod- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "noise.'' This meaning is found in such words as: explode, implode.
See -plaud-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024plod (plod),USA pronunciation v., plod•ded, plod•ding, n. v.i. - to walk heavily or move laboriously;
trudge:to plod under the weight of a burden. - to proceed in a tediously slow manner:The play just plodded along in the second act.
- to work with constant and monotonous perseverance;
drudge. v.t. - to walk heavily over or along.
n. - the act or a course of plodding.
- a sound of a heavy tread.
plod′der, n. plod′ding•ly, adv. plod′ding•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See pace 1.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged toil, moil, labor.
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