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  • past participle of plug.
  • past tense form of plug.

plugged



ADJECTIVE
costive
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England's bowlers did little wrong with the ball, as they plugged away for an hour before tea and throughout a difficult lengthy evening session.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Just because we’re plugged into those networks doesn’t mean we don’t care about privacy anymore.

From Slate Jul. 1, 2026

Guitars, as heard on songs like “Opening in the Gate,” often seem like they are plugged directly into the recording console rather than into an amp, emphasizing their buzzy electrical quality rather than room-shaking distortion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Once she’s plugged in, charged and becomes sentient like the rest of the toys in Bonnie’s room, Lily wastes no time shaking things up.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

“I got the impression,” Mrs. Frisby said, “from the way he said it, that the storeowner had left it plugged in. But I’m not sure.”

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien




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