slog

1. To walk or progress with a slow heavy pace; plod: slog across the swamp; slogged through both volumes.
2. To work diligently for long hours: slogged away at Latin.

1. To make (one's way) with a slow heavy pace against resistance.
2. To strike with heavy blows.

1. A long exhausting march or hike: a slog through miles of jungle.
2. A long session of hard work: an 18-hour slog in the hay fields.

Origin:

Origin: Perhaps alteration of slug³

Related Forms:

• slogˈger noun