plug away

phrasal

How many syllables in plug away?

There are 3 syllables in the word plug away.

How to pronounce plug away:

Definition of plug away:

plug away (phrasal):: to continue doing something even though it is difficult or boring

Synonyms for plug away:

busy

carry on

commit

concern

engage

exert

exhaust

grind

hump

hustle

involve

peg (away)

pitch in

plod

plow

plunge (in)

put out

set (to)

settle (down)

spend

stress

tax

trouble

wear out

work

Antonyms for plug away:

be inactive

be indolent

be lazy

be slothful

be unoccupied

bludge

bum

bum around

chill

dally

dillydally

doodle

ease up

fool around

fritter away

goldbrick

goof around

goof off

hack around

hang

hang out

have fun

idle

kill time

knock around

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