plod
plod definition
plod (pläd)
intransitive verb plodded plod′·ded, plodding plod′·ding
- to walk or move heavily and laboriously; trudge
- to work steadily and monotonously; drudge
Etymology: of echoic orig.
noun
- the act of plodding
- the sound of a heavy step
Related Forms:
- plodder plod′·der noun
- ploddingly plod′·dingly adverb
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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