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- plugged the hole in the wall with putty
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- plugged away at solving the math problem
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- bum,
- chill,
- dally,
- dillydally,
- footle,
- goldbrick,
- goof (off),
- hack (around),
- hang (around or out),
- idle,
- laze,
- loaf,
- lounge,
- shirk,
- slack (off),
- veg out
- dabble,
- doodle,
- fool around,
- fribble,
- goof (around),
- hang,
- hang about
- [British],
- mess around,
- monkey (around),
- play,
- potter (around),
- putter (around),
- trifle
- the actress is giving lots of interviews to plug her latest movie
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- advertise,
- bark,
- merchandise
- (also merchandize),
- sell
- endorse
- (also indorse),
- plump (for),
- plunk (for)
- or plonk (for)
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- the drug lord plugged the stool pigeon as a lesson for any others who were tempted to talk
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“Plug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plug. Accessed 26 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of plug was in 1606
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