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  • 111plod — [[t]plɒd[/t]] v. plod•ded, plod•ding, n. 1) to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge 2) to proceed in a tediously slow manner 3) to work with steady and monotonous perseverance; drudge 4) to walk heavily over or along 5) the act or a course of …

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  • 112stomp — [[t]stɒmp[/t]] v. t. 1) cvb to tread on heavily; trample; stamp 2) cvb to step heavily; trample; stamp 3) cvb the act of stomping; stamp 4) mad a jazz dance marked by stamping to a driving rhythm • Etymology: 1800–10; orig. dial. form of stamp… …

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  • 113plod — I. /plɒd / (say plod) verb (plodded, plodding) –verb (i) 1. to walk heavily; trudge; move laboriously. 2. to work with dull perseverance; drudge. –verb (t) 3. to walk heavily over or along. –noun 4. the act or a course of plodding. 5. a sound of… …

  • 114plod´ding|ly — plod «plod», verb, plod|ded, plod|ding, noun. –v.i. 1. to walk heavily or slowly; trudge: »The old man plods wearily along the road. SYNONYM( …

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  • 115plod´der — plod «plod», verb, plod|ded, plod|ding, noun. –v.i. 1. to walk heavily or slowly; trudge: »The old man plods wearily along the road. SYNONYM( …

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  • 117spurn — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English spurnan; akin to Old High German spurnan to kick, Latin spernere to spurn, Greek spairein to quiver Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. obsolete a. stumble b. kick 1a …

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