plugs

Noun

• blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
• a wad of something chewable as tobacco
• blatant or sensational promotion
• electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark
• an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection
• an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
• an old or over-worked horse
• plural of plug

Verb

• fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
• persist in working hard
• deliver a quick blow to
• make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote
• insert a plug into
• insert as a plug
• third-person singular simple present indicative of plug

Synonyms

ballyhoo, chaw, chew, cud, fire hydrant, fireplug, hack, hoopla, hype, jade, male plug, nag, plug, plug away, punch, quid, secure, spark plug, sparking plug, stop up, stopper, stopple, wad