plods (verb)

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• plod — verb (plodded; plodding) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1562 intransitive verb 1. to work laboriously and monotonously ; drudge 2. a. to walk heavily or slowly ; trudge b. to proceed slowly or tediou …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• plod — verb (plods, plodding, plodded) walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps. ↘work slowly and perseveringly at a dull task. noun 1》 a slow, heavy walk. 2》 (also PC Plod) Brit. informal a police officer. Derivatives plodder noun plodding …   English new terms dictionary

• plod — [[t]plɒ̱d[/t]] plods, plodding, plodded 1) VERB If someone plods, they walk slowly and heavily. [V adv/prep] Crowds of French and British families plodded around in yellow plastic macs. 2) VERB If you say that someone plods on or plods along with …   English dictionary

• plod´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( …   Useful english dictionary

• plod´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( …   Useful english dictionary

• plod — UK [plɒd] / US [plɑd] verb [intransitive] Word forms plod : present tense I/you/we/they plod he/she/it plods present participle plodding past tense plodded past participle plodded to walk with slow heavy steps plod along/through/down: We plodded… …   English dictionary

• plod along — phrasal verb plod along or plod on [intransitive] Word forms plod along : present tense I/you/we/they plod along he/she/it plods along present participle plodding along past tense plodded along past participle plodded along to progress at a very… …   English dictionary

• plod on — phrasal verb plod along or plod on [intransitive] Word forms plod along : present tense I/you/we/they plod along he/she/it plods along present participle plodding along past tense plodded along past participle plodded along to progress at a very… …   English dictionary

• plod along — ˌplod a ˈlong ˌplod ˈon [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they plod along he/she/it plods along present participle plod …   Useful english dictionary

• plod on — ˌplod a ˈlong ˌplod ˈon [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they plod along he/she/it plods along presen …   Useful english dictionary