Definitions

plug

[pluhg] / plʌg /

NOUN

stopper

Synonyms

STRONG

bung connection cork filling fitting occlusion river spigot stopple tampon wedge

Antonyms

WEAK

mouth opening

NOUN

publicity

Synonyms

STRONG

advertisement blurb hype mention push

WEAK

good word write-up

Antonyms

WEAK

mouth opening

VERB

stop up

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clog fill pack seal

STRONG

block bung choke close congest cork cover obstruct occlude ram secure stop stopper stopple stuff

WEAK

drive in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

open

STRONG

allow begin continue help let go release start unblock

WEAK

conceal hide uncork unplug unstopper withhold

VERB

publicize

Synonyms

STRONG

advertise boost hype mention promote push

WEAK

build up write-up

Antonyms

STRONG

discourage hide hurt

WEAK

conceal uncork unplug unstopper withhold

Example Sentences

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However, that marriage broke down early in 2025, when reports began to surface that they had pulled the plug on their relationship.

From MarketWatch

I told her and Spokane didn’t exactly make her click her heels, because her life is about being plugged into big cities.

From Los Angeles Times

But certainly in terms of goals he is looking the most likely player to plug the gap.

From BBC

Stocks plugged along in mixed trading near record highs, and oil kept sliding modestly.

From Barron's

plug

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